Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Girlfriend be responsible for paying support

Can a girlfriend/boyfriend salary be included to determine child support owed? Scenario: My boyfriend's soon-to-be ex wants my salary to be included in determining child support.

Ex lives in NY, we live in VA. Can that happen?


Asked on 5/05/09, 9:33 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Kristen Browde Browde Law, P.C.

Re: Girlfriend be responsible for paying support

Not under New York law, unless there's some settlement agreement that requires it.

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Answered on 5/05/09, 9:38 am
Paul B. Ward Law Offices of Paul B. Ward

Re: Girlfriend be responsible for paying support

Definitely not under Virginia law.

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Answered on 5/05/09, 9:47 am


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