California Child Support Legal Guides (8 found)

Written by Michael Anthony Turek
Parents of minor children or disabled adult children in California are required to pay child support. The amount is calculated by a computer formula, based on the income levels of both parents and the amount of time each parent has custody of the child.
3 of 6 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Support about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Robert J Tuerck
Making monthly payments is becoming more difficult for many Americans during this time of economic uncertainty. If your obligations include court ordered child support payments, the consequences of missed payments can be severe. These steps can help you avoid contempt charges if you miss payments.
9 of 10 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Support about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Marshall William Waller
This brief article will provide a step-by-step analysis of how child support is determined in California. It is an informational article and should NEVER be used as a replacement for a consultation with an experienced family law attorney.
1 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Support 11 months ago. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Stephanie Farr White
In this difficult economic climate, single parents are finding themselves in tough times. Whether you feel like you owe more than you can pay or that you're not getting as much child support as you need (or as the other party can afford), these are the steps to modifying your child support order
5 of 5 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Support 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Peter Marc Schaeffer
How the workers compensation system will handle your child support obligation when you are on Temporary disability.
Posted in Child Support 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Joshua Tobias Hershon
If there is a court order for you to pay child support and you can negotiate or mediate an agreement with the other parent to modify your child support payments, great! - but don't make the mistake of failing to modify the court order that is in place. Jail and civil penalties may apply.
Posted in Child Support 28 days ago. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Michael Anthony Turek
Payment to an ex-spouse after a divorce (and while a divorce is pending) is called spousal support. The details, amount, and duration of support in California vary from case to case.
9 of 10 users found this helpful. Posted in Divorce / Separation about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: California

Written by Avvo Staff
Many legal resources are available for free or at low cost. This guide covers those resources of most interest to California consumers looking for urgent legal guidance.
10 of 18 users found this helpful. Posted about 1 year ago. Jurisdiction: California