Child Support Laws

First of all let me commend you highly on your great decision. While state child support laws are different in every state, you should study yours like your life depends on it. Read on to learn how to start paying child support when you haven't paid in years. more »

Child support laws are put into place to keep the paying parent from being a deadbeat and not supporting children born to the marriage or out of wedlock between two people. They are in place to help the children, not to punish the payor. Child support laws provide for everyday living expenses for minor children. more »

According to Divorcegstatistics.org, up to 50 percent of all first marriages and up to 65 percent of all second marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. Additionally, the National Center for Health Statistics reports that in 2005 4 out of every 10 children born in the U.S. was born out of wedlock. These statistics leave a large number... more »

Military laws state that ignoring child support laws and agreements is a crime. There are several other distinctions that service people and their spouses should know about if they are beginning or in the middle of a divorce proceeding. more »

Military laws state that ignoring child support laws and agreements is a crime. There are several other distinctions that service people and their spouses should know about if they are beginning or in the middle of a divorce proceeding. more »