Modifying Child Support Based on Income Changes Modification of child support can come when you divorce or address child support outside of marriage – your child support terms are set in accordance with the financial circumstances and parental responsibilities that apply at the time. Child support in Maryland is calculated according to exacting state guidelines that […]
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Why You Want a Lawyer for an Out-of-Court Divorce Settlement Every divorce takes a different path, and some are much rockier than others. One couple might have a divorce that takes a few weeks to finalize after they file the petition with the court, while another couple might have a case that drags on for […]
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There are many different ways you can enforce child support orders, and non-payment can lead to consequences. An Annapolis child support lawyer can help explain all of your options for child support enforcement or modification. The State of Maryland naturally takes child support very seriously. When parents are not together, they both remain responsible for […]
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When you get divorced or establish paternity, the family court will address several child-related matters, including child custody and child support. Child support refers to regular payments made by one parent to the other to provide financial support for the child’s needs. While child support is not paid in every situation, these orders are common […]
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We recently covered a story about spousal support guidelines and states that are using them to replace what was traditionally deemed alimony. Similar to child support guidelines, they are based on a mathematical calculation of economic means with the moneyed spouse making financial contributions to the household of the non-monied spouse for a specific amount […]
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We recently read an article in Forbes magazine about a family law judge in Connecticut who ordered both parties in a divorce battle to turn over the passwords to their social network accounts. You can read about the case here.
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