In a blow to divorcing New York parents with professional licenses, the Court of Appeals of New York recently upheld the decision of the Appellate Division, 3rd Department, that found no statutory authority for deducting enhanced earning contributions from the child support equation.
NY Parents Hit Between the Eyes
In a blow to divorcing New York parents with professional licenses, the Court of Appeals of New York recently upheld the decision of the Appellate Division, 3rd Department, that found no statutory authority for deducting enhanced earning contributions from the child support equation. The appellate court's majority concluded that the legislature "did not wish to have a child's lifestyle and support altered based on a distributive award."
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