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Child Support Caps and Calculations: Is There Still a Need for ‘Needs’?

Prior to the Child Support Standards Act, there was a wide disparity of child support awards due to a lack of clear standards and formulas. In 1995, the Court of Appeals stepped in to provid guidance, ... read more

How New York’s Child Services system is failing city kids

John Smith,” an employee at New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services whose name is being withheld, made an appointment to see a mother who h ... read more

Can I Reduce My Child Support Payments Because I Am Now Unemployed?

What is the likely Court outcome for a downward modification of child support? In New York: “A downward modification of a support order will be granted where a party presents credible evidence ... read more

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Here's how local officials say you can help

The pinwheels blowing in clumps this month mark Child Abuse Prevention Month and symbolize the happy, healthy childhoods all kids deserve. read more

Oneida County raises child abuse awareness

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. joined county officials and partnering agencies on Tuesday, April 23 to raise awareness of child abuse and support measures for ... read more

Autism Support Groups in New York

although the duration of treatment is dependent on the child’s level of symptoms and pace of progress. What is the difference between Group Therapy and a Support Group? New York Support Groups ... read more

Sexual Abuse Support Groups in New York

"A group for adult survivors of child sexual abuse ... What is the difference between Group Therapy and a Support Group? New York Support Groups and Group Therapy both offer a safe place to ... read more

New research finds paid family leave helps prevent child abuse

The research team compared four states that implemented paid family leave (California, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island ... evidence that policies aimed to support household economic stability ... read more

New York Archdiocese battles with insurers over child abuse cases

The Archdiocese of New York is affiliated with or operates dozens of churches, schools and other entities that are facing thousands of claims under both the Child ... that would support a ... read more

Kids of MLB employees get in on fun for Take Your Child to Work Day

Across the country, millions of mothers and fathers took the opportunity to show their children the places where they work, all for the purpose of the nationally celebrated “Take Your Child to Work ... read more