Legal Question in Family Law in New York

My 18 yr old son just graduated high school and has moved out of my ex-wife's house to attend college in another state which he received a scholarship. He is also working. Am I still obligated to pay support to my ex?


Asked on 8/24/10, 6:59 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Locksley Wade Law Office of Locksley O. Wade

Assuming no other facts, the short answer is yes.

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Answered on 8/29/10, 7:40 am
Joel Salinger Law Office of Joel R. Salinger

Going to college and living in a dorm or off campus but being a full time student is not emancipation. You still have to pay child support.

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Answered on 8/29/10, 12:50 pm


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