Debunking Common Child Support Myths
In our last post, we debunked some of the more common misconceptions about spousal support. We now turn to some of the frequent myths about child support.
Child Support
I’ve presented these articles which I have written because I feel they offer good information for my clients. Reading them at your leisure will help you better understand your situation. If you have any questions regarding what you’ve read here, especially how it may relate to your own family law issue, please feel free to contact my office. We will be happy to arrange a consultation to discuss all your questions.
The Myths and Urban Legends of Spousal Support
Spousal support, in most divorces, is a lightning rod issue. For many couples, money was a source of arguments during the marriage that often involved each person’s work schedules, career
Experiencing a Reduction in Income or Unemployment? What You Should Know about a Child Support Modification: The Basics
On Monday, March 23, Avengers actor and two-time Academy Award nominee, Jeremy Renner, filed a request to modify his child support obligation (of $30,000 per month) and claimed that, in
I Need Child Care: My Kid’s School Closed Due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
It’s all over the news. Coronavirus is crippling our country. The stock market is plummeting, people are scared, companies are closing or conducting business via remote means, schools are closing.
Your Stock Options May be Considered “Income” For Purposes of Child Support
In the world of startups, the compensation and benefit structure is more unique as compared to other professionals. The younger the startup, the greater likelihood that the base salary will
Things to Know About your Millennial and Adult Child Support
Child support is a frequently litigated issue in family law with an extensive body of law that, on most occasions, provides appropriate guidance for both lawyers and their clients. However,
The Numbers Don’t Lie: Determining Income of the Self-Employed Party
A self-employed party to a family law matter can present a unique set of challenges for a family law attorney when it comes to determining income available for support, as
Incapacitated and Unable to Work: Making the Case for Adult Child Support
In the majority of family law cases, child support will terminate upon the earliest of specific triggering events, such as the child’s completing high school, reaching age 19, or achieving
Is Your Spouse Underemployed (Not Unemployed, but Underemployed)?
He’s making a living, working 9 to 5, but now his wife believes he could be making more. He’s a smart man, with a Master’s degree, and 18 years of
College Expense as “Child Support” Gets the Green Light from the California Court of Appeal
I am always amazed and a bit impressed by parents who, after a financially devastating divorce, want to find a way to pay for their child’s college education. In California,