On behalf of Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Oct 25, 2019 | Child Support
Child support is ordered when parents split up. This is meant to cover some of the basic expenses of raising a child, but it isn’t intended to cover everything. What some people don’t realize is that there are some expenses that are considered...
On behalf of Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Aug 2, 2019 | Child Support
Paying child support isn’t something that most people look forward to doing. If you are ordered to pay, remember that this is a way that you can show your children that you support them even if you can’t be there in person on a daily basis. Even if you...
On behalf of Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | May 10, 2019 | Child Support
As the parent who pays child support, you might want to know where the money is going. Many individuals find it difficult to hand money over to their ex, even if it is for their children. Unfortunately, there might not be an opportunity for you to find out how your...
On behalf of Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Feb 15, 2019 | Child Support
Parents who have a child custody order will also have a child support order that determines how the child’s monetary needs are handled. This order usually covers which parent is responsible for making support payments to the other parent. It also covers other...
On behalf of Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Nov 23, 2018 | Child Support
When you think of child support, you might only think of the regularly occurring payments that go to your ex to pay for your child’s needs. While these are a major chunk of what you will pay, there might be others too. For example, many child support orders...
On behalf of Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Aug 31, 2018 | Child Support
One contentious area of child custody cases is the assignment of child support. The paying parent might not mind supporting their child but might resent having to give the payments to their ex. Still, these court-ordered payments must be made as ordered by the court....
On behalf of Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Jul 18, 2018 | Child Support
When one person pays child support to another, the money is meant to be used in the appropriate manner to raise the child or children. It doesn’t matter if you’re making or receiving child support payments, it’s important to know how the money is to...
On behalf of Richard E. Fowlks, Attorney at Law | Jun 19, 2018 | Child Support
There is more to getting a child support modification than telling the court that you can no longer afford to make full and timely payments. You need to take a variety of steps to make this happen, including the following: Take fast action: Once you realize you need a...
