Sample Letter For Child Support Arrears In Suffolk
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If a parent misses one or more child support payments, the court may issue a warrant for the arrest of that parent.
The good news is yes, child support arrears can potentially be forgiven. You would need to have a joint petition filed along with the other parent though, showing that you are both in mutual agreement and jointly requesting that the arrears be waived or forgiven.
Noncustodial parents may apply to the New York City Office of Child Support Services for a reduction or cancellation of arrears assigned to the New York City Department of Social Services through the Child Support Arrears Credit Program.
Generally, since the support obligation is owed to the ex spouse, they are the only party who can sue to recover chid support, or someone suing on behalf of their estate if they passed away.
File a complaint with the social services agency. You can do this by contacting the agency's office and speaking to a supervisor. Contact child support and ask them to re-serve the documents. You can do this by calling the agency's office and speaking to a customer service representative.
Only a petition to terminate child support in NY cancels the payments after the court reviews the specific circumstances used as grounds for termination. However, either one of the parents can request a modification to the settlement if there is a significant change in the earnings of the noncustodial parent.
Typically you can do this either by contacting the child support enforcement agency and having the order terminated through administrative channels, or by filing a motion directly with the court that issued the original order.
➢ Call to make an appointment: (631) 854-3183 A worker will call you back within one business day to answer any questions, determine the appropriate petition to file and discuss the documentation you must provide.
