Legal Opinion

Bard v. Bard

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 15, 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

— In a support proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Orange County (Mishkin, J.), dated December 4, 1985, which increased his child support obligation from $600 per month for the parties’ two children to $800 per month.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In this proceeding the petitioner is attempting to obtain adequate support for the parties’ children. Therefore, it is not necessary to demonstrate an unforeseen change in circumstances to justify an increase (see, Matter of Tibaldi v Otten, 111 AD2d 859). The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tibaldi v. OttenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Stevenson v. StevensonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Commissioner of Social Services v. CrawfordNew York City Family Court · 1991

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