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Child Support (Page 2)

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How Child Support is Calculated in Alabama?

Important Update (2023): Starting from June 1, 2023, there will be a modification to the calculation of child support in Alabama for parents who have...

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When Does Child Support End in Alabama?

Parents must support their children, regardless of their relationship with each other. When a child’s parents are no longer together, this obligation...

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How to Modify a Child Support Order in Alabama

Important Update (2023): There has been a change to how child support is calculated in Alabama for parents with joint physical custody which takes...

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Do I Have to Pay Child Support With Shared or Joint Custody?

Important Update (2023): Starting June 1, 2023, there will be a significant alteration in the method of calculating child support for parents who...

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What Do I Do if My Ex Doesn’t Pay Their Child Support?

If your former partner has stopped paying child support, talk to them about their situation. If they’ve recently lost a job or experienced financial...

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How Do I Request a Child Support Modification?

You can request a child support modification by working out an agreement with the other parent. If possible, you could then file a petition that...

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Can I Get My Child Support Changed if I Lose My Job?

Most states offer options for modifying divorce and child custody orders already in place. The courts understand that the orders that worked for your...

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How Does Child Support Affect Custody?

Child support and custody arrangements usually go hand in hand. Some types of custody agreements can affect the child support obligation. In many...

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How Do I Determine Child Support Payments in Alabama?

Determining Child Support in Alabama doesn’t have to be overly complex. Typically, child support refers to payments that one or both parents must...

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