Terminating Child Support In New York If you haven’t spoken to your children and are considering terminating child support in New York state, read this blog and then contact our office in Saratoga for guidance. Question: I am a non custodial parent. My daughter is 16 and will be 17 in March. She has not…
Child Support Advice If you need child support advice, there is no one better to turn to than a family law attorney. Do not hesitate to call our attorney Jean Mahserjian. Child Support Advice | If I Pay Full Child Support, Can I Claim the Kids on My Tax Return? If your spouse has primary…
Paying for Children’s Clothing If you have recently gone through a divorce, you will know that a lot has changed. With a new season on the way, you may be wondering who is paying for children’s clothing when they need it. It is something that you will have to buy often, especially if your child…
Stop Paying Child Support Child support can be quite a challenging decision to come to with your spouse as well as custody of the child. If these custody circumstances change, you may want to stop paying child support payments. If you are experiencing these child support issues, you should speak to an attorney. Stop Paying…
Insurance Costs With Child Support Are you facing a dilemma paying the insurance costs with child support? Albany child support attorney Jean Mahserjian has years of experience with family law and providing parents valuable support with child support and child custody. Question: My daughter is on her dads and stepmothers insurance this is court ordered.…
Understanding NY Child Support If you are trying to create a child support agreement, you know it can be a time of high-anxiety and worry. You probably have more concerns than you know what to with and you are having a hard time trying to figure out what you are up against. Understanding what you…
Paying Child Support to a Stepparent Can the custodial parent move out of the state and leave the children with a step parent? Question: The custodial parent (mother) changed her residents from NYS to Florida, but did not bring the children. She left them in NYS with the step father, the paternal father was never…
Are a Live-In Partner’s Wages Included in Support Calculations? Is income of live-in partner used in calculations for child support? Question: Ex filed petition for modification of child support. He convinced 18 yr old to live w/ him.He wants to recalculate w/ each of us having 1 of our children. He’s asking that my 18…
Imputed Salary for Child Support Will salary be imputed if I worked 70% for 16 years pre-divorce & have negotiated contractual Agreement? Question: I’ve worked a 70% schedule since 1st of 2 children was born 18 yrs ago. Ex & I (w/ representation), voluntarily signed negotiated contractual Separation Agreement incorporated (not merged) into Divorce Judgement…
Petitioning for More Child Support Am I able to petition for more child support if ex has more children with new spouse? Question: I want to take my ex back to court to modify the support order. EX makes a significant amount more money now I’m guessing at least 15k more and it’s been more…
Child Support Payments 4 Frequently Asked Questions About Child Support Payments Divorce is a challenging process for both spouses, but when children are involved, the complexity drastically increases. Once a custodial arrangement has been reached, however, matters of child support come into play. Questions such as “How much time will the children spend with my…
Daycare Payments Daycare payment on her time? Question: My divorce was finalized a couple of yrs ago and the final judgment states that I have to pay 90% of daycare cost. The question is, each of us is supposed to get two weeks vacation time with our daughter in summer every year. This year, her…