Legal Opinion
Scarduzio v. Ryan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 12, 2011PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*574The party seeking modification of a support order has the burden of establishing the existence of a substantial change in circumstances warranting the modification (see Matter of Marrale v Marrale, 44 AD3d 773 [2007]; Carr v Carr, 187 AD2d 407, 408 [1992]). A change in the expenses for the child may constitute such a change in circumstances (see Matter of Ryan v Levine, 80 AD3d 767 [2011]; McMahon v McMahon, 19 AD3d 464 [2005]; Matter of Elia v Elia, 299 AD2d 358 [2002]). Pursuant to Family Court Act § 413 (1) (c) (4), “[w]here the custodial parent is working . . . and incurs child care…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Marrale v. MarraleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Carr v. CarrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Shanon v. PattersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Elia v. EliaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- McBride v. McBrideAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Matter of Pittman v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- Matter of Hayward v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
- Matter of Jurgita C. v. Manuel O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019