When a child reaches the age of 18, child support ends in most states. In New York, however, the cut-off age -- also known as the age of majority -- for child support payments is 21. The age of majority is the established legal age in state law when a child is no...
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Dealing with the family home in divorce, P.2
In our last post, we began looking at the issue of dividing the family home in divorce. As we noted last time, one of the important issues parties need to sort out when dealing with the family home is who wants to take the property, and whether the party or parties...
Dealing with the family home in divorce, P.1
In recent posts, we’ve looked a bit at some of the factors judges consider when dividing marital property in divorce. One of the most important assets couples have to their name at the time of divorce is their home, and determining how to divide family home can...