If you receive child support in Texas, you might be wondering what happens if a payment is missed. It’s important that you understand your support order entirely. You may receive child support due to a divorce, a paternity case, or some other type of custody case.
Read MoreChild Support is meant to cover a broad range of expenses. The basic needs of a child are covered by child support, things like food, clothing, and shelter. But what else can/does child support cover and how should it be negotiated?
Read MoreAs the world struggles to regain footing after the Covid-19 pandemic, many jobs remain in jeopardy and layoffs are occurring every day. While your child support agreement might be brand new, or several years old, your orders were put in place based on employment and earnings at the time of decree. Things aren’t easy these days and are constantly changing. Here’s what you should do if you lose your job and owe child support.
Read MoreEven the most well-thought-out plans for child support may need adjustments over time. There are numerous reasons in which you may need to change your child support, perhaps you are no longer able to cover your child’s basic needs. Either parent can go back and ask the court to change the amount paid, whether that be up or down.
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