New York Family Law Blog

Streamlining the Judiciary- The Rise of Integrated Domestic Violence Courts Domestic violence is not a crime that fits neatly into our current judicial system. It often requires several visits to various courtrooms where...

Renewal Denied: How Not Paying Child Support Can Leave You Without A Car Many parents look to the courts when seeking to enforce a child support obligation, but in the State of Texas, parents seeking payment have found a new...

Losing Both Ways: Jailed with a Child Support Obligation Obtaining child support can seem like a great victory that is meant to ensure the well-being of one’s children, but what happens when the person responsible to pay is...

Pursuant to Family Court Act §458-a, a support payor’s New York driver’s license can be suspended, if the arrears accumulated are equivalent to, or greater than, the amount of current support due for a period of...

Recently, New Hampshire’s Supreme Court rejected a request by both the former-husband and the former-wife to “undo” their divorce. If the case were brought in New York, the result would have been the same. In New York,...