MATTER OF AUSTEIN-GILLMAN v. GILLMAN


292 A.D.2d 524 (2002)

740 N.Y.S.2d 76

In the Matter of VICKI AUSTEIN-GILLMAN, Respondent, v. STEVEN GILLMAN, Appellant.

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

Decided March 18, 2002.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The father resigned from a job with a construction company to work in his new wife's business. When this business failed and the father could not make his child support payments, he filed a cross petition for a downward modification. However, because the father's financial deterioration was caused by his own actions and decisions, a reduction in his child support obligation is unjustified (see, Matter of Doyle v Doyle...

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