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Can a spouse apply for child support in a Dutch divorce?

Can a spouse apply for child support in a Dutch divorce?

Negotiating alimony or child support. In general a spouse can apply for spousal support (alimony) during or after divorce proceedings. If Dutch law is applicable, it needs to be investigated if there is need for support and if the other spouse is able to pay.

When did the Dutch adopt the child labour law?

On the 14th of May 2019, the Dutch Senate voted to adopt the “Child Labour Due Diligence Law” (“Wet Zorgplicht Kinderarbeid”), which requires companies to determine whether child labour occurs in their supply chains and set out a plan of action on how to combat it.

Which is company is covered under the new Dutch law?

Hence, the expectation is not that the company provide a guarantee that child labour does not occur in the supply chains, but that the company has done what can reasonably be expected to prevent this from happening. Which companies are covered under the law?

What are the questions about the new Dutch law?

There remain many open questions regarding enforcement of the law. One of the main questions is how the regulatory authorities will assess whether due diligence was sufficient or insufficient in cases where a complaint provides evidence of child labour. What effects and side effects can we expect?

Negotiating alimony or child support. In general a spouse can apply for spousal support (alimony) during or after divorce proceedings. If Dutch law is applicable, it needs to be investigated if there is need for support and if the other spouse is able to pay.

How to file child support in Dutchess County?

Child Support activities will be conducted via the State helpline:1-888-208-4485. Documents may be obtained or submitted remotely from the State website and submitted electronically or by mail.

How to get child support in New York?

Call the New York State helpline at 1-888-208-4485; you can also learn how to establish paternity by visiting NewYorkChildSupport.com Paternity Establishment . Or if you are a non-custodial parent visit ChildSupport.NY.gov

How to apply for child support in your state?

Each state has its own application process. Select your state from the dropdown menu to get specific information on how to apply for child support.