How Is Child Support Calculated in a New York Divorce?
A divorce can be difficult for all members of a family, but it can be especially hard on children. Although they will typically still see both parents, one parent may have sole custody, while the other parent will have visitation rights. In New York, child support is an amount of money paid by one parent to the other for […]
Where Should I Look For Hidden Assets During My New York Divorce?
Going through a divorce can be emotionally draining for everyone involved, especially if you and your spouse are not ending your marriage on amicable terms. Each step in the divorce process can bring on its own set of challenges. The division of marital assets is one issue that can create a great deal of contention. Both spouses will rarely […]
Penalties for Failure to Pay Child Support in NYC
When a parent who owes a child support obligation fails to pay as scheduled on a regular basis, the court can force repayment and penalize the debtor in a variety of ways. The New York City Department of Social Services Support Collection Unit can take administrative or judicial action to compel full child support order compliance. Here […]