Interpreting child support law

You receive support until she's 18.

Do the courts look at your expenses wen deciding how much money should go to your kids for child support??

Except under unusual and very specific circumstances, child support is based almost entirely on the after-tax net incomes of the parents, and the...

Is telephonic hearing just as good as being in court?

Short answer is "NO, not if the judge is deciding an important issue based on testimony from the parties." You should check with the specific...

Unique asset management/child support situation, in case of divorce...

This situation isn't unique, but you should consult an experienced family law attorney immediately; the answers to all these questions will depend...

How do I register California court ordered custody papers in Oklahoma city, Oklahoma.

You should purchase a CERTIFIED copy of the custody orders from the court that made them in California, and contact a family law attorney in...

My family was involved in a car accident in 2009. we received our settlement, but I pulled our credit reports and accident bills

First, contact the attorney, and ask IN WRITING why the bills seem to be unpaid (creditors COULD have made a mistake). Ask for a response IN...

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Is Joint Custody the norm in CA? Do I need an attorney or can I file for divorce/custody without one?

1. While there will almost certainly be some sort of time-sharing arrangement ordered, what that time-share will look like will depend on a bunch...

A. You can object to questions, but if your objections aren't proper, you're just interfering with the deposition. There are only a VERY limited...

If you're a teacher employed by a public school district, the first thing you should do is contact your supervisor and the school district's...

Can a notarize letter give me the custody of my son

A. A notarized letter is not sufficient to give you an enforceable custody order. B. You can't "cancel" child support in exchange for custody;...