Legal Articles, Child Support

New York Backs Faster Contempt Findings Over Child Support

A blog post about New York making it easier for courts to find contempt over child support issues.

The Validity of Living Together Contracts

A blog post about how couples can cohabitate and still have similar benefits and protections of a married couple.

How Does a Motion for Contempt Work in Divorce Law?

A blog post about how a motion for contempt can be used against a spouse when he or she does not comply with the court orders of the divorce.

The Rise of Post-Nuptial Agreements

A blog post about how post-nups work and why they are rising in popularity with wealthy couples.

New York Court Allows Parents to Record Child's 3rd Party Interaction

A blog post about a case in which a court ruled that only one party needs to consent a recording in the best interest of a child.

Court Upholds Motion for Contempt on Failure to Divide Property

A blog post detailing a case out of Connecticut in which a court ruled that failing to divide property during a divorce is grounds for contempt.

Connecticut Law and Property Distribution: An Overview

A blog post about the Connecticut laws and factors affecting the division of property in a divorce.

Finding Hidden Assets in Divorce Discovery and Litigation

A blog post about how you and an attorney can find additional assets during discovery and litigation for divorce.

Court Suspends Child Support for Teen Who Refuses to Visit Dad

A blog post about a case in which a court suspends child support payments because the child refuses to visit the father that is making the payments of support.

Divorce, Child Support & the Child Tax Credit

A blog post about how to claim child support and the child tax credit.

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