Child Support Payment Length in NYS Are you going through the divorce process and need help with understanding child support payment length. Contact our experienced Saratoga attorneys today. Child Support runs until the age of 21, unless a child emancipates themselves sooner Ways that a child can emancipate themselves includes leaving a parent’s home, obtaining their…
If you have questions about child support and child custody, check out these 3 child support tips and contact our office today. Child Support if You Become Full Custody Holder As an Albany Child Custody Attorney I am often asked about stopping child support if you become the full custody holder. The best thing to…
Custodial Parent for Child Support Purposes Ex is Reconsidering Custodial Parent for Child Support Purposes Question: My ex-husband and I share joint legal and physical custody of our children up until three years ago he paid child support because he made more money. Then he had a change in circumstance we went to court and…
Do you have questions about how long is child support paid in New York State? Watch this video then give our office a call for legal assistance. Child Support runs until the age of 21, unless a child emancipates themselves sooner Ways that a child can emancipate themselves includes leaving a parent’s home, obtaining their…
Is Child Support Tax Deductible in New York? 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…
Modifying Child Support After a Child Turns 18 Question: I am currently paying child support for my 2 children. My oldest will turn 18 years old in September. Can I file a motion to reduce my child support payment when she turns 18 years old? Answer: Unless otherwise agreed, child support ends at 21. Your…
Three Questions About New York Child Support The laws surrounding child support in New York can sometimes be confusing. It’s natural to have questions. Here are three questions about New York child support commonly asked by our clients that should give you a better understanding of how these aspects of family law work. Get Our…
Filing a Child Support Objection Do you disagree with the court’s child support ruling? Watch this video to learn more information about filing a child support objection. Question: Can I appeal a child support ruling? Answer: In the event you disagree with a magistrate’s decision regarding your child support obligation, you can file an appeal…
Ex-Spouse Refuses to Pay College Expenses If your ex-spouse refuses to pay college expenses, our family law attorneys can help. Watch this video about enforcing child support to learn more. Question: What if my ex-spouse refuses to pay college expenses for our child? Answer: If you and your ex-spouse have a dispute as to how…
Am I Obligated to Pay for My Child’s College Tuition? One of the most common questions that people will ask during a divorce is, “Am I obligated to pay for my child’s college tuition?” Child support is one of the most complex aspects of the divorce process, both legally and emotionally. The best thing to…
Does the Father Have to Pay for My 21-Year-Old Son’s College Tuition? Question: Our child support agreement says the father obligated to pay up to SUNY cap for our son’s college expenses. However, a lawyer told us that if our son took time off, the father’s legal obligation for half of the college expenses was…
Calculating Child Support In this video, our experienced family law attorney discusses what the courts will consider when calculating child support in New York. Question: How is child support calculated in New York? Answer: I get a lot of questions from clients regarding child support. One of the most popular questions is, “What am…