Family Law Exhibits for New York Courts
New York family law cases follow the Domestic Relations Law (DRL) and 22 NYCRR Part 202 for matrimonial actions. NYC Supreme Court Matrimonial Parts and Family Court handle significant volume. New York's equitable distribution and maintenance guidelines create specific exhibit needs. This guide covers exhibit preparation for divorce, custody, and support cases.
New York Quick Reference
| E-Filing System | NYSCEF ↗ |
| File Size Limit | 25 MB |
| Exchange Deadline | Per DRL and court order |
| Primary Rule | DRL, 22 NYCRR Part 202 |
Common Family Law Exhibits in New York
New York Family Law Tips
- 1Statement of Net Worth required under 22 NYCRR 202.16
- 2NYC has specialized Matrimonial Parts
- 3Child Support Standards Act governs support calculations
- 4Maintenance (alimony) follows statutory guidelines
- 5NYSCEF mandatory for matrimonial actions
- 6Equitable distribution requires complete asset disclosure
- 7Family Court handles custody/support without divorce
Common Family Law Filing Mistakes in New York
Family Law Exhibits in New York: FAQ
What is the Statement of Net Worth requirement?
New York requires detailed Statement of Net Worth per 22 NYCRR 202.16. Both parties must disclose all income, expenses, assets, and liabilities with supporting documentation.
What exhibits are needed for New York custody cases?
Custody exhibits include: parenting proposals, school records, medical records, and evidence of each parent's involvement. Best interests factors guide custody decisions.
How does New York child support work?
The Child Support Standards Act sets percentage guidelines based on parental income. Prepare income documentation, CSSA worksheets, and add-on expense evidence.
What are NYC Matrimonial Part procedures?
NYC Supreme Court Matrimonial Parts have preliminary conferences, compliance conferences, and specific disclosure requirements. Check assigned part rules.
How is maintenance calculated in New York?
New York has statutory maintenance guidelines based on income caps and marriage duration. Prepare lifestyle analysis and income documentation.
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