Child Support Attorneys — Brentwood, New York
In the state of New York, child support is determined by an agreement of the parties — subject to the approved of a judge — or the ruling of a judge after a trial or hearing. In either case, a child support calculation should be performed in accordance with New York's child support guidelines. In limited cases, a deviation from guideline support may be warranted.
The best way to protect your rights in a divorce, legal separation or post-divorce support dispute is to retain an experienced family law attorney. The attorneys at the Law Offices of Allison B. Crain have considerable experience in family law matters, including child support disputes. We handle child support matters in a wide range of contexts, including:
- Divorce
- Legal separation
- Paternity
- Child support modifications
Child Support Modifications
If you believe you are paying too much child support or receiving too little child support we can help. You may have grounds for a child support modification. We can also examine your financial situation to determine if a deviation from the support guideline is warranted. There are many factors that determine child support obligations, including:
- Imputed income
- Job loss or pay raise
- Increased child care costs
- Unemployed or underemployed parties
- Self-employed parties
- High earner child support/New York child support ceilings
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