Legal Question in Family Law in New York
Custody
I want to know if you share the children half the time do you have to pay support in New York State?
Asked on 9/26/99, 8:22 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Clement
Law Offices of Daniel Clement
Re: Custody
A recent decision held that even though the parents split the time with the child, the "non-custodial" parent had to pay child support.
However, that said, if you can agree otherwise, in writing, you may be avoid paying child support. However, I suggest you consult with an attorney.
Daniel Clement
Answered on 9/28/99, 10:14 am