In re Joseph J.L.

When a party alleges that a judgment does not accurately incorporate the provisions of a stipulation of settlement, the preferred remedy is to move in the trial court to resettle or vacate the judgment, rather than to appeal (see Charos v Charos, 3 AD3d 467 [2004]; Fitzgerald v Fitzgerald, 302 AD2d 356 [2003]; Matter of Gesvantner v Dominguez, 273 AD2d 383 [2000]). Nevertheless, we have examined the stipulation and the judgment appealed from in this matter and find that the latter does not conform to the former in several key respects regarding the appellant’s future receipt of tax planning…