Legal Question in Family Law in New York

X Wife financial situation now better than mine

My X is now living with a man that makes much more money than I do.Does this change me allocation of child support dollars? Or do I pay the same regardless of her finacial situation?


Asked on 12/22/07, 12:18 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Joel Salinger Law Office of Joel R. Salinger

Re: X Wife financial situation now better than mine

Child support is based upon the calculations from the Uniform Child Support Standards Act but to put it in plain language, your portion of child support is based upon your income and other factors and what your ex makes is not relevant to what you will be required to pay.

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Answered on 12/22/07, 2:09 pm


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