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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Petition to Modify Divorce Decree in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the name of the court, county, and state at the top of the form. This information is crucial for identifying where your petition will be filed.
  3. In the section for Petitioner and Respondent, enter your name and the name of the other party involved in the case. Ensure accuracy to avoid delays.
  4. Provide details about your residency and that of the Respondent in their respective sections. This establishes jurisdiction.
  5. Fill in the date when the original divorce decree was issued, along with any relevant custody and visitation details regarding your minor child.
  6. Clearly state the amount of child support you have been paying and any changes that have occurred since then, particularly if your child has become emancipated.
  7. Conclude by signing and dating where indicated, ensuring all required fields are completed before submission.

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The basic child support obligation is intended to cover food, clothing, shelter, and other basic expenses, but does not include medical expenses that are not covered by insurance or child care expenses while the custodial parent goes to school or work.
New York Child Support Formula 17% of the combined parental income for one child. 25% of the combined parental income for two children. 29% of the combined parental income for three children. 31% of the combined parental income for four children. No less than 35% of the combined parental income for five or more children.
Effective March 1, 2024, New York law applies revised income caps for calculating child support payments and maintenance obligations. The income cap for child support calculations has increased to $183,000. The income cap for maintenance calculations now stands at $228,000.
If a couple is supporting one child, 17% of their combined income should go to supporting their child. For two children, 25% of their income; for three children, 29% of their income.
It is important to get your child support orders changed if you cannot make payments. Failure to pay support can result in interest penalties, contempt of court, and the possibility of jail time. Each state has its own child support laws and procedures for modifying support obligations.

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