Handel v. Handel

In two related child support proceedings pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Simeone, J.), dated May 8, 2007, which denied his objections to an order of the same court (Buse, S.M.), dated December 8, 2006, denying, after a hearing, his petition for a downward modification of his child support obligation and awarding the mother child support arrears in the sum of $9,397.50.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Pursuant to a stipulation of settlement that was incorporated into but not merged with the parties’…