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Penalties for Non Payment of Child Support

Penalties for Non Payment of Child Support When parents separate or divorce, it is hard on any children they may have together. The non-custodial party must support that child, even if they are not present. This support comes in the form of child support. Child support is determined by the courts and ordered as a […]

Child Support Enforcement Arizona

Child Support Enforcement Arizona A child support order is a legal obligation of the noncustodial party or the party in which the child resides with the least. Once the amount has been ordered by the court it is the responsibility of the parent ordered to pay the support to make sure it is paid on […]

How To Modify Child Support In Arizona

How To Modify Child Support In Arizona Whether you are getting divorced or separating from a partner you’ve lived with, the process is not easy if there are children involved. The most important thing to remember is that both parents are required to continue to support their children after separation regardless of the parenting time […]

Busting Some Child Support Myths in Arizona

Busting Some Child Support Myths in Arizona We know that you never thought you would ever be going through a divorce or separation, much less looking into the possibility of needing an Arizona family law attorney. However, one of the most important aspects of separation when there are children involved is the continued support of […]

Proposed Bill Looks To Help Relatives Who Support Kids

Proposed Bill Looks To Help Relatives Who Support Kids If you haven’t heard of the “BAGs,” which is short for “Bad-Ass Grandmas” yet, you will soon. They are making some noise about the injustice of the state’s child-welfare system. In fact, they have been making so much noise that state lawmakers are taking steps to […]

Seeking Retroactive Child Support in Arizona

Seeking Retroactive Child Support in Arizona Various factors are used to determine the amount of child support one parent will pay to the other in the aftermath of a divorce. The number of kids, their ages and the incomes of the two former spouses are just a few of the key considerations. In Arizona, child […]

Unmarried Parents Separation Issues

Unmarried Parents Separation Issues and Child Custody in Arizona The number of people who decide to create a family without getting married is growing all the time. While such partners have rights and obligations, things become more complicated whenever the couple decides to separate. One of the most important questions focuses on child custody and […]

What is the Average and Maximum Child Support in Arizona?

What is the Average and the Maximum Child Support in Arizona? Child support calculations are troubling for parents who may already be under financial strain following a divorce in Arizona. A general rule of thumb is that the payment will be calculated on the basis of the parent’s adjusted gross income. It is used as […]

What Happens When an Arizona Child Support Payment is Late?

What Happens When an Arizona Child Support Payment is Late? Child support payments affect both formal spouses and the minor children dependent on them. The parent who doesn’t get the payment is worried about ensuring a sufficiently high quality of life for the children. The parent faced with paying child support may sometimes struggle with […]