Recent Posts in Child Support Category
Posted on Feb 3, 2012 By April Jones Law
Fathers Rights When two people divorce and there are children involved, two things generally happen. Either one of the parents will gain custody of the children and the other will pay child support, ...
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Posted on Feb 2, 2012 By April Jones Law
A recent national survey showed that more mothers are now the parent making child support payments. This is a shift from the traditional thought that women receive primary physical custody of children ...
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Posted on Nov 1, 2011 By April Jones Law
Most people believe that when a child turns 18, they can stop paying child support. The laws regarding child support vary in each state. Graduation and ending child support may not go hand in hand. ...
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Posted on Oct 18, 2011 By April Jones Law
Wearing a dark pink-and-white print dress with brown trim that she says she got at Target , First Lady Michelle Obama sat down with a small group of women at the White House yesterday to discuss her ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2011 By April Jones Law
By: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW Perhaps the most contentious of all custody disputes are those involving allegations of one parent undermining the relationship of the children with the other parent. When ...
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Posted on Jul 6, 2011 By April Jones Law
By: Liz Mandarano The top 10 things she complains about his behavior as a father in custody cases, in random order: 1. He only wants to see the children because his family is forcing him and/or to ...
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Posted on Jun 13, 2011 By April Jones Law
parent By: New Life After Divorce Use "play" clothes Mark clothes for younger kids Don't make it a huge issue Plan ahead for special occasions Unfortunately kids clothes can be an issue ...
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Posted on Jun 8, 2011 By April Jones Law
Facilitating child development post-separation… By: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW Meaningful parental involvement provides for a lifelong relationship with children . For separated or divorced ...
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Posted on Jun 6, 2011 By April Jones Law
By: Gary Direnfeld, MSW, RSW Children develop their sense of self and place in the world through their relationship to their parents. A child's self esteem is built on the notion that, "I am ...
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Posted on Jan 28, 2011 By April Jones Law
The Presumption of Paternity , A look at Colorado Revised Statute 19-4-107 Most people think that genetic testing alone establishes paternity. This is not true in Colorado. Genetic testing, in fact, ...
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Posted on Jan 20, 2011 By April Jones Law
Generally, the provisions of any decree respecting child support may be modified only as to installments accruing subsequent to the filing of the motion for modification and only upon a showing of ...
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Posted on Jan 18, 2011 By April Jones Law
By Wayne Parker , About.com Guide It is hard to imagine a more difficult transition for a child than to be a party to his or her parents' divorce I have watched this closely the last few months as ...
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Posted on Jan 4, 2011 By April Jones Law
If your ex was not current in 2010 child support as of 12/31/10, you may be entitled to claim the child tax deduction even if 2010 was not your year to do so. Revieiw your court orders. If it is still ...
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Posted on Jul 12, 2010 By April Jones Law
Tiger Woods has agreed to pay his wife Elin Nordegren $750 million in a divorce settlement, claims the London Sun. And he still might have gotten a bargain. In exchange, says the U.K. tabloid, ...
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Posted on Mar 9, 2010 By April Jones Law
Ten Tax Breaks for Parents http://bucks.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/09/ten-tax-breaks-for-parents/ By By JENNIFER SARANOW SCHULTZ Published: March 9, 2010 Here are 10 ways the tax code benefits parents ...
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