Broken families are hard to mend, and some wounds never heal. We all like to think that these kinds of problems won’t affect our lives-they’re things that happen to other people who aren’t as cool as us-and then suddenly the…
Divorce is never simple or clean, no matter how amicable things may appear to be, or how much you’re both in agreement about the need for change. In fact, it’s extremely rare that things go that well, but supposing that…
As a parent in a family that has broken apart, or in some cases may never have gotten together in the first place, you will probably eventually have to deal with issues about child support payments. Child support debt is…
Californian residents are fortunate to have one of the most comprehensive and inclusive Child Support systems in the nation. In theory this system is supposed to provide certain legal assurances that children will be properly supported and provided for in…
One of the key findings of a 2003 study by the Urban Institute on behalf of the California Department of Child Support Services was that most parents who don’t pay the court ordered amount of child support are simply unable…
There can be all kinds of reasons why families don’t stay together, and sometimes they never get together in the first place. Whatever the situation you have found yourself in, if you have children they will need support. That can…
With California’s child support laws being among the strictest and most complex in the United States, there are many potential problems that can arise for parents as a result. For example, in certain situations it is possible for the non-biological…
It is the legal obligation of parents to support their children. This rings true for parents whether they are married or divorced. In most cases, when parents split up, one parent has to pay child support to the other. As…
Twenty-six-year old singer Chris Brown recently introduced his eleven-month old daughter “Royalty” to Instagram followers amidst reports that the singer allegedly stopped paying child support to the child’s mother in March. “Royalty” is the singer’s daughter with model Nia Guzman….
News of a US court ordering a Hollywood actress to pay child support recently made headlines in the United States – changing perception that child support is the sole obligation of a child’s father. Fighting for child custody and support…
