If you currently pay child support following your divorce, one of the things you should know is that you may have to pay more if your job begins to pay you more. Whether you’ve received a large bonus and are now on a bonus structure at work or you had a major...
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Act to protect yourself if you pay child support and lose a job
Your family members depend on you, even if your household circumstances change. As someone who shares custody of a child after a separation or divorce, your role may involve parenting time and paying child support. Just as your children depend on seeing a parent...
Understanding the changes to Texas’ child support cap
Every six years, Texas revises its guidelines for child support by adjusting the maximum amount that can be considered as the net resources of an obligor. This amount, often referred to as the "cap" for child support, limits a payer's child support obligation to a...
Am I allowed to modify my child support order?
While the divorce process itself can be extremely stressful, there can also be significant challenges in the aftermath. As a parent, you may have agreed to pay child support to ensure your child’s well-being and development. But what if your circumstances have...