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Which Parent is Responsible for a Child’s Medical Expenses After a Divorce?

Child Support

Going through a divorce and discussing details like child custody and expenses might be a stressful and time-consuming experience. In the process of figuring out vital aspects of a divorce, like a child’s custody, there are various financial situations you…

Child Support And Credit: Protecting Your Financial Health

Child Support

When parents divorce, or when parents who were never married part ways, the parent who has the child under their roof less frequently may be ordered to make regular child support payments to their coparent to help cover the costs the custodial parent incurs as a result of their residential responsibility for the child.

Small child standing with arms wrapped around seated parent’s waist; occasion for a guardian ad litem appointment.

How can a grandparent get visitation with their grandchildren in Tennessee?

Child Support

As a grandparent, your relationship with your grandchild can be complicated by your relationship with your children.

Income Calculations For Alimony And Child Support

Child Support

Divorce does not eliminate an individual’s responsibility to support others financially. In South Carolina, child support is ordered to ensure that shared children are provided for properly.

How To Protect Your Business From Child Support

Child Support

Every entrepreneur understands risk. There’s no guarantee that people are going to like the product as much as a startup owner thinks (and hopes) they will. And it’s possible that the market isn’t as large as originally predicted. But business…

What are the Different Types of Child Support?

Family Law Child Support

If you make more money than your ex-partner, or if you have custody of your child 50% of the time or less, you may be required to pay child support. Child support refers to the financial support provided by one…

What Is a Guardian Ad Litem & What Do They Do?

Family Law Child Custody Child Support

What is a Guardian Ad Litem? A “guardian ad litem” is a trained volunteer (sometimes an attorney) who advocates on behalf of the child or children involved in a case that includes allegations of child abuse or neglect, or that…

Stimulus Checks and Child Support

Child Support

I owe child support; can my stimulus check be seized? I’m behind on my child support payments, can I still get a stimulus check? With people receiving stimulus checks, questions are arising regarding how child support obligations may impact their…

Child Support or Alimony Modifications Due to Job Loss

Child Support

You may be able to seek a modification of your alimony and child support obligations if you lose your job. You can attempt to modify your agreement voluntarily or file a motion in court. Child Support Modifications Child support in…

How is Child Support Calculated in North and South Carolina?

Child Support

Both North and South Carolina have general child support guidelines that are used to calculate how much child support a non-custodial parent must pay. These guidelines are generally followed unless there are special circumstances that warrant a deviation from the…