Child Support
How to Fight a Child Support Increase
Being asked for a child support increase can be upsetting, especially if your financial situation really does not support a higher payment. That can lead you to search for terms like ‘how to avoid child support increase’ or ‘how to fight child support increase.’ You will find a lot of information, but it may not […]
How to Increase Child Support Payments
Receiving child support in a fair amount is important in any divorce or child paternity case. As time goes along, however, circumstances may change that affect the amount of child support to be paid. Within the child support agreement, there are steps that can be taken to increase the payment amount. Before considering asking for […]
The 2023 Guide to Back Child Support Laws & Arrears Forgiveness
Child support payments are generally awarded to the custodial parent of a minor child to help with expenses associated with raising that child. Georgia law uses a child support calculation that takes into account the income of both parents. The court-ordered child support amount is intended to equal the minimum amount the noncustodial parent would […]
Three Myths of Child Support in Georgia
For parents, finding reliable information about child support online can be a challenge. While most states’ child support laws are similar, the specifics vary from one state to the next, and it can often be difficult to tell whether a particular resource is up-to-date on the latest guidelines that apply.