Legal Question in Family Law in New York

If my child attends a commuter college, with no room and board costs, yet chooses to live with me during the school year, how does this impact my child support obligation?


Asked on 10/17/12, 7:14 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jordan Trager Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, P.C.

Child support may be reduced for room and board but not for tuition. On the contrary, you can file a petition in the family court asking that the other parent pay a portion of the college tuition costs.

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Answered on 10/17/12, 7:21 am


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