QUESTION
Do I need to pay alimony for my wifes kids if I divorce her, these are not my kids and I have not adopted them?
Asked on Feb 01st, 2013 on Divorce - New York
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Child support is required for your biological children or adopted children.
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Answered on Feb 01st, 2013 at 5:23 PM
Alimony - more accurately known as spousal support - is not paid for children.
Under most circumstances Child Support payments are due for your your children only.
Answered on Feb 01st, 2013 at 4:33 PM