After a judge in California makes a child support order, parents are legally obligated to adhere to it devoutly. But, when there is a change in circumstances, one or both parents (sometimes even the Local Child Support Agency, also known as an "LSCA") may petition to...
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How does a spouse address false abuse allegations during a divorce?
Not all divorce cases end in an amicable agreement, as some dissolutions are bitter affairs. A California divorce case could become incredibly stressful for a spouse who faces false allegations of abuse. Sometimes, one spouse may make false claims to receive...
Has your life changed? Your support or custody order should change, too.
Life is full of unexpected events, and your life has probably changed a great deal since your divorce. Your child may have different needs. You or your ex may have new jobs or live in a new location. These changes can make your child custody and visitation, child...
Who pays for extraordinary medical expenses?
Some California custodial who receive child support may also have medical expenses for their children that are not covered by their insurance. These uninsured medical expenses are the responsibility of both parents, including the ones who are ordered to pay child...
Child support a common cause of wage garnishments
California parents who have fallen behind on child support face the possibility of having their wages garnished. According to a study released by ADP Research Institute, one out of every 14 workers is currently having their wages garnished for various reasons, child...
How California enforces child support orders
It's a familiar nightmare story related to divorce. One parent seemingly just walks away from his or her responsibility to the kids. Although the ccourts may issue a temporary order for child support during the divorce proceedings, as well as a permanent injunction...
Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna reach custody agreement
Ohio parents going through a child custody or child support dispute may be interested to learn that Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna came to an agreement regarding the custody of their 1-year-old daughter. Although the two will share custody of their child, it was...
Celebrity breakups illustrate child support battles
Most breakups of California couples will not produce headlines about lavish lifestyles and child support payments reaching into the five figures. The demands of celebrity parents, their divorce settlements and court rulings, however, reveal the role that income plays...
Blac Chyna paying child support a possibility
California is home to many celebrities, and their relationships and breakups bring real-world matters of child custody and child support into the headlines. Reports indicate that Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna could be on the verge of reaching a custody agreement for...
When a custodial parent can seek back child support
When California custodial parents are seeking child support, they may have the grounds to seek back child support for the past cost of the child's care. However, it should be noted that the custodial parent will have to provide evidence that demonstrates that the...