Q: Act. We opted out of that b/c we share equal access of the children. School costs 65/35. medical 60/40 Responsible for purchasing own clothing for kids, childcare. share all other statutory add ons 60/40. Question - where do haircuts fall under? Thank you for your time." A: "Basic child support is intended to cover all basic necessitates of the…Read More
Q: My husbands ex girlfriend who he has a 13 yr old with is threatening him with child support claiming he doesn’t help financially and we send her 200 a month and 400 on birthdays and Christmas she is telling him that she is going to request full custody and no visitations for him … on the paper we got…Read More
Q: I have a support order over 40k in arrears and somehow he is a free man! He is working because his iron worker union has told me but support collection doesn't get a response from employer. Should I hire a lawyer? P.I ? I have tried by the book and he gets away with no responsibility at all!! A:…Read More
Q: I have a pre-existing support order. I have a full time job and child support is garnished from my check. I just became a volunteer firefighter and now my ex wants to take me to court for more child support. I earn a stipend for volunteering and depending how many calls I respond to, I get a monthly stipend.…Read More
Q: I have a NYS (Westchester county) decision and memorandum from a court hearing stipulating that my x wife owes me $10K in overpayments while the courts were shut during COVID. How do I enforce it? When Alimony is paid from CT. and the Westchester Judge has no way to offset Alimony (CT) from what she owes me? She seems…Read More
Q: My ex husband owes me 47000 in child support arrears. A letter of garnishment was sent to SSA for garnishment. He just started to collect SSDI. He received 35000 in back money from SSA. Child support made it clear to me as well as SSA that any back money will be apply to the back child support arrears. I…Read More
Q: I have a support order over 40k in arrears and somehow he is a free man! He is working because his iron worker union has told me but support collection doesn't get a response from employer. Should I hire a lawyer? P.I ? I have tried by the book and he gets away with no responsibility at all!! A:…Read More
Q: I’m trying to get monies owed to me from a child support case. I filled out the paperwork and it says it’s needs to be notarized. Court I have to deal with is in Westchester county ny. Since I live in a different state now. Do I have to go to ny to get it notarized for the court…Read More
Q: I owe $ 9000.00 in child support I just locate my daughter after 17 years only to find out she's been raised with foster parents since 2005 my daughters biological mother hasn't had custody since 2005. I spoke to her several Times she asking me to pay that child support she doesn't know I found out my daughter hasn't…Read More
Q: My 16 year old daughter got pregnant but still live with her mother do I have to keep paying child support Now and after birth? A: The short answer is yes - the mere fact of your child being pregnant, in itself, is not a basis upon which the court can declare her emancipated. She would either need to…Read More
