Going through divorce can be a stressful thing. The NY divorce mediation process was created to make the process easier. Watch this video by our experienced Saratoga divorce lawyer Jean Mahserjian to learn about the mediation process. Divorce mediation is a process whereby our clients negotiate their own agreement with a mediator, and usually with […]
Monthly Archives: May 2020
We are often asked around tax time many money questions regarding to family law, one of them will often be, “is child support tax deductible in New York?” Child Support is calculated on full income, social security taxes, and income taxes Income taxes are not deducted before Child Support is calculated, and is a tax-free stream […]
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May
May
As a dedicated Saratoga Child Custody Attorney, I am most often asked about a father winning custody in NY. Because New York State does not presume that the mother should be a child’s primary custodial parent, it is possible for a father to be awarded custody. New York’s standard is always the best interest of […]
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May
May
As a Grandparent, Do I Have Rights to the Child if the Father Doesn’t? Question: I haven’t seen my four-year-old grandson in almost two months. We’ve been active in his life since birth, and were a true asset to each other’s lives. Child support payments should not be a reason this child is being taken […]