Legal Opinion

SHIELDS, MICHAEL L.T. v. TOWERY, CRYSTAL

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

Decided January 31, 2012No. CAF 11-00826Published

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum: In this proceeding pursuant to Family Court Act article 4, respondent mother appeals from an order denying her objection to the order of the Support Magistrate that modified a prior order by, inter alia, reducing the weekly child support obligation of petitioner father and his share of child care and unreimbursed health-related expenses. We affirm. The father presented evidence that his income from employment decreased as the result of an involuntary reduction in his overtime hours. The Support Magistrate’s determination that his loss of income was sufficiently substantial to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Manocchio v. ManocchioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Gravenese v. MarcheseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Niagara County Department of Social Services ex rel. Kearns v. HueberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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