While most child support payments are deducted from the obligated person’s paycheck, when a person is self-employed and doesn’t receive a regular paycheck, they will instead receive payment coupons which tell them how much is owed and where to mail it. Each county has its own mailing address, so if you’re making the switch from […]
Daily Archives: July 3, 2014
Spousal maintenance varies considerably depending on your particular circumstances and those of your spouse. In divorces between two professionals with steady careers who haven’t had a long marriage, you may not have to pay spousal maintenance at all. In other situations, you may pay spousal maintenance until your spouse remarries, or reaches an income threshold […]
Once you receive your final judgment from the court, you are a legally single person, and New York doesn’t require a waiting period before you can remarry. You’ll need to file your divorce judgment with your county clerk’s office, but once your divorce is final, you can remarry as soon as you like. Many people […]
You may be able to stop paying child support in some instances where a teenage child refuses to have a relationship with you. There are several caveats though – first, your child must be of employment age, and therefore, in the eyes of the court, able to support him or herself. Second, you’ll have to […]
An inability to locate a spouse to serve them with divorce papers typically means one of two things. In the first case, your spouse is actively avoiding being served in order to hold up the process and cause you trouble. When this is the situation, we suggest using a process server, who can document all […]