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New York Uncontested Divorce Forms - Child Support Worksheet. Impact of small computational error in child support calculation.
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Answered on July 27, 2014
My honest advise is that if you wish to deviate from the guidelines, you should do an actual stipulation of settlement. You would otherwise need...
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Do I need my ex-husbands permission to change my daughter's last name?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
Generally you would need to do a change-of-name proceeding in which you would need to serve your ex-husband with the summons. That said, you may...
I filed for sole custody but have changed my mind- how do I get out of it?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
All you'd need is to send a letter to the court withdrawing your petition (assuming the opposing party hasn't filed a counter-petition). That...
Is marriage counseling required for divorce in NY?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
There is no requirement to do marriage counseling in NY. Moreover, given the passage of no-fault divorce in 2010 in NY, there's no longer any need...
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Can lying to the police during visitation of a child okay?
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Answered on July 26, 2014
Lying to the police should not be okay, and I'd suggest to get a police report confirming the falsehoods he's made. Ultimately unless the police...
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Judges are imposed to sharing parenting and joint custody if both parents are fit.Im a father and would like to know whats the
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Answered on July 26, 2014
First, Judges rarely "impose" joint & shared custody, though they do encourage at least joint custody. If you are very involved with the child...
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I am filing a petition to reduce my child support based on my tax return
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Answered on July 25, 2014
Enough months have gone but in 2014 that it's arguable the Magistrate will use 2014 numbers. Thus, for the initial court date, try brining in your...
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My spouse attorney wants to meet me to ask me questions .. What should I be aware of .
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Answered on July 25, 2014
The normal context under which the opposing side "asks questions" of the opposing party (at least pre-trial) is via "interrogatories" and...
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With proof, can I recover support paid when my 20 yr old child moved out from mom?
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Answered on July 25, 2014
You cannot recover support already paid, unless it's against future add-on expenses. Thus, you should file a termination petition in Family Court...
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In my divorce settlement from 3 years ago, the 141K cap on parental income was waived. Three years later child support is being
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Answered on July 25, 2014
Yes, caselaw precedent has held that merely because you initially waived the cap does not mean on a subsequent modification that the cap waiver...
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