Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Support with 50% Physical Custody

New york law States 17% of gross income. She has primary physical custody. However I get child at least half the time.what would be the formula in this instance and why.


Asked on 12/17/99, 8:27 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Daniel Clement Law Offices of Daniel Clement

Re: Support with 50% Physical Custody

Absent an agreement to the contrary, your child support obligation is 17%. The Court of Appeals expressly determined that it will not consider the amount of time the child has visitation with the non-custodial parent.

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Answered on 12/20/99, 1:30 pm


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