For what expenses will a support payor (here, the husband) receive credit against the retroactive support award made incident to the final divorce determination?
The Second Department clarified the rules in its May 14, 2014 decision in McKay v. Groesbeck.
Six years earlier (!), on a prior appeal (Groesbeck v. Groesbeck, 51
The “Voluntary Payments” clause of the parties’ divorce stipulation of settlement prevented an ex-husband from using his non-required payments as an offset against his unpaid obligations. So held the First Department in its January 28, 2014 decision in Trepel v. Trepel. Doing so, the appeallate court affirmed the order of New York County Supreme