Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Child support

Will child support still need to be paid for my friend's children after they turn 18 if they refuse to pursue higher education??


Asked on 1/28/09, 8:59 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

Re: Child support

Under NY law child support is required until the age of 21 or until emancipation. Emancipation means that the "child" is employed, out of the house and on his or her own.

Mike.

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Answered on 1/28/09, 9:29 am


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