In cases of joint custody where each parent has custody of the child or children for a reasonable amount of time, one of the parents may still have to make child support payments. Because both parents may share a somewhat equal amount of cost to support the children, the court must carefully consider any child […]

If you’re going through a divorce, you might be anticipating the child support issue. When you and your soon to be ex-spouse have children, a custody agreement is necessary. The agreement will also likely contain a child support order. Custody Impacts Which Parent Pays Child Support The first step in protecting the best interests of […]

Whether you’re the parent paying or receiving child support in Texas, you need to know about recent changes to the Texas child support laws. Effective Sept. 1, the guidelines for calculating the maximum amount of child support changed, raising the cap for the monthly maximum. Previously, the maximum monthly resources from which child support payments […]