Legal Question in Family Law in New York
Divorced parents' responsibility for payment of child's college tuition and expe
Please advise if New York is a state in which it is mandatory for parents to pay for a child's college-related expenses.
Asked on 6/10/01, 8:41 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: Divorced parents' responsibility for payment of child's college tuition and
Only if the parties are divorced. Which has
always struck me as ripe for an equal protection
argument There are outs under the statute
and limitations as to amounts but New York
is a state where the court can impose such
obligation
Answered on 6/28/01, 9:11 pm