child support

When Does My Child Support Obligation End?

Child support orders apply to any child under the age of 18, or a child who is still attending high…

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What if My Spouse Does Not Allow Me to See My Children. Do I Still Need to Pay Child Support?

Yes, you will still have an obligation to pay child support. You have an obligation to continue to pay child…

13 years ago

Can My Spouse and I Agree on a Child Support Amount That is Different From the Statutory Calculation?

The Court can permit the parties to settle on an amount of child support that is different from the statutory…

13 years ago

What is a Wage Assignment?

A "wage assignment" is now required for the payment of child support, and in some cases, for the payment of…

13 years ago

How is Child Support Paid?

Child support must be paid in money--not in clothing or gifts. It must be paid through the clearinghouse in the…

13 years ago

Who Pays Child Support?

Using the factors of the parent's monthly gross income, the amount of spousal maintenance paid or received, the amount of…

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What is a Child Support Worksheet and How is Child Support Determined?

The second required document is a child support worksheet. Within this form, there are various boxes to input information such…

13 years ago

How is Child Support Determined?

Child support is decided upon these basic factors, plus whatever else each parent pays for: 1) monthly salary of each…

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When Mothers are Unmarried to Fathers

When the mother is unmarried to the father, the mother has sole legal custody and sole physical custody, unless the…

13 years ago