In New York, health insurance coverage for children is often part of the child support agreement. Open enrollment in November can bring up questions about which parent is responsible for maintaining health insurance. This article will help clarify the process, outline who is obligated to carry the insurance, and explain how this intersects with child […]
Category Archives: Child Support
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Nov
Nov
As the year comes to a close, many employees in New York anticipate receiving their year-end bonuses. Whether it’s from a strong performance or as a part of a company’s annual incentives, a bonus can be a substantial financial windfall. However, if you are paying child support, you may be wondering how this additional income […]
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Oct
Oct
In New York, child support payments typically stop when the child reaches 21 years of age. This is the age at which the legal obligation to provide financial support generally ends, marking a significant change for both the paying parent and the receiving parent. The end of child support can bring about mixed feelings, as […]
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Sep
Sep
Child support orders are designed to make sure children receive the financial resources they need to grow and thrive. Yet life does not stay the same. Parents may lose a job, earn more money, or discover that their child’s medical or educational needs have increased. When this happens, the original support order may no longer […]
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Jul
Jul
When parents separate or divorce in New York, child support is often a key issue. For those who have never dealt with the process before, it can be overwhelming to understand how child support is calculated and what role the Family Court plays. The Family Court in New York is a crucial part of the […]
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Apr
Apr
Going through a child support case can be overwhelming and stressful. If you find yourself here, it’s likely that you’re facing a situation that feels confusing and uncertain. It’s normal to worry about the future and how your life, and your child’s life, will be affected. Whether you’re trying to establish, modify, or enforce a […]
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Feb
Feb
When you’re navigating a child support case in New York, especially in the context of shared custody, you may find yourself feeling confused and uncertain about the process. It’s completely understandable to have questions about how child support payments are determined. This is a challenging time, and it’s natural to want to ensure that your […]
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Jan
Jan
If you are reading this, you are likely facing the stress of dealing with a child support issue while also navigating the difficulties of incarceration. It is understandable that you might feel overwhelmed or uncertain about your rights, responsibilities, and how the legal system will affect your situation. At Mahserjian & Mahserjian-Ortiz, PLLC, we understand […]
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Jan
Jan
If you’re facing a situation that involves child support and the foster care system in New York, we understand how confusing and overwhelming it can be. It’s natural to feel unsure of what steps to take next. Navigating the legalities of child support while also dealing with foster care can be complex, and it’s easy […]
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Jan
Jan
If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you’re facing a challenging situation involving child support and childcare expenses in New York. We understand how overwhelming it can be to navigate this process, especially when you’re concerned about your child’s well-being and your financial obligations. At our firm, we want to assure you that you are […]
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Dec
Dec
Navigating the complexities of child support enforcement can be overwhelming, especially when one parent lives out of state. For parents in New York facing this situation, understanding the legal process and their rights is crucial. If you are feeling confused or worried about how to ensure child support is enforced, we are here to help. […]
10
Dec
Dec
When families face significant changes like parental relocation, child support matters often become complicated. If you are dealing with this situation, we understand the confusion and stress you may be feeling. This is a challenging time, and you may feel overwhelmed by questions about how relocation impacts child support obligations or custody arrangements. Jean M. […]