How is child support calculated under the Child Support Act?
"New York", United States of America
The following excerpt is from Bast v. Rossoff, 675 N.Y.S.2d 19, 697 N.E.2d 1009, 91 N.Y.2d 723 (N.Y. 1998):
The CSSA sets forth "a precisely articulated, three-step method" for determining the basic child support obligation (Matter of Cassano v. Cassano, 85 N.Y.2d 649, 652, 628 N.Y.S.2d 10, 651 N.E.2d 878). As we outlined in Cassano:
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