MATTER OF LADD v. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEP'T OF SOC SERVS.


199 A.D.2d 393 (1993)

605 N.Y.S.2d 318

In the Matter of George Ladd, Appellant, v. Suffolk County Department of Social Services, on Behalf of Beverly Ladd, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

December 20, 1993


Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The Family Court has the discretion to increase child support when a petitioner can show a change in circumstances which warrants the modification in the best interest of the child (see, Matter of Masten v Masten, 150 A.D.2d 693). In the present case, the evidence adduced at the hearing established that the needs of the two growing children had increased...

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