Legal Opinion
Matter of Tomassi v. Suffolk County Dept. of Social Servs.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 16, 2016No. 2015-07658PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the father from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Bernard Cheng, J.), dated July 9, 2015. The order denied the father’s objections to an order of that court (Aletha V. Fields, S.M.) dated May 11, 2015, which, after a hearing, denied his petition for a downward modification of his child support obligation.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The father filed a petition seeking a downward modification of his child support obligation. The Suffolk County Department of Social Services (hereafter DSS) moved to be added to the proceeding as an interested party because…
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