Divorce & Legal Issues

Child support payments are a part of so many individuals lives today. Experts report that 50% of all marriages end in divorce the fact that so many of us are responsible for paying child support...

The Federal Child Support Enforcement Act dictates that each state have specific guidelines to calculate the minimum amount of child support that a noncustodial parent must pay. These guidelines...

Remembering to make child support payments can be a challenge for some parents especially in a tough economy. Making late child support payments can get you in serious trouble with the court...

Pay your child support payments on time or go back to court and plead your case. If you are unable to make your child support payments, you need to let the judge know as soon as possible. Child...

It's difficult enough to survive the emotional effects of a divorce but it can be equally devastating financially if you don't take steps to prepare yourself ahead of time. There are many factors...

Alimony is a system of spousal support that typically begins as the result of a divorce. Basically, while two people are married it is assumed that they share all of their income and support one...

Collecting the child support your ex spouse owes can be more taxing than even getting divorced in the first place. If your children have a "deadbeat dad" or "deadbeat mom" in...

Single parenting is hard. It’s easier if the other parent chips in for living expenses. Some parents lose touch with their children and refuse to pay support. State child support agencies...