Frequently Asked Questions

• Does Every State Follow The Same Formula In Calculating Child Support?
  No.  Each state has their own child support law but each state tends to follow one of three basic models:  Flat Percentage, Income Shares, and the Melson Formula. a) Flat Percentage … more

Legal Articles

• Child Support Enforcement Options
  There are a variety of different enforcement tools that are available to you in enforcing your court order for child support.  You can use these tools by hiring a private attorney to help you, filing the appropriate paperwork with the court on your own, or applying for assistance through your local child support enforcement office.  All states have a child support enforcement agency … more
• Child Support Enforcement Options
  There are a variety of different enforcement tools that are available to you in enforcing your court order for child support.  You can use these tools by hiring a private attorney to help you, filing the appropriate paperwork with the court on your own, or applying for assistance through your local child support enforcement office.  All states have a child support enforcement agency … more

How-To's

• How To Modify a Child Support Order
  An initial child support order is usually made on the basis of the income of both parents, the needs of the child and other relevant matters.  If you feel that an existing order has now become burdensome or inadequate you should consult an attorney because you may be able to have the existing order modified. STEP 1 – Evaluate Whether Your Circumstances Support a Modification In … more

Legal Guides

• Understanding and Managing Child Support Debt
• Survey of Child Support Guidelines: Do They Use Net Income or Gross Income?
  Department of Health and Human Services chart of state laws regarding how income is determined … more

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