How Long Will It Take to Pay Off That Child Support Arrearage?

Administrator | August 12, 2010

I often represent clients in Family Court who are supposed to receive child support but seldom, if ever, receive the checks. Other times, I serve as Guardian Ad Litem for the minor children in similar cases. When child support payments are not made on a regular basis, the back payments accrue and that [...]

Does Child Support Automatically Terminate if the Payor is Incarcerated?

Administrator | February 20, 2010

I receive calls every week from people who want information about child support issues. One such questions is, “If the person who must PAY child support is incarcerated, does the child support order automatically terminate?” No, it does not. In order to terminate (or lower) an existing child support order, the inmate [...]

Financial Q & A’s For the Custodial Parent in Connecticut

Administrator | February 17, 2010

If you are the custodial parent of your minor children (meaning that they reside with YOU), you are likely to have many questions about financial issues such as child support. For instance:
Are there other ways to enforce my child support order?
What is an income withholding order?
What is a medical support order?
How does my daycare [...]

Pennsylvania County Continues Program for Child Support Payors

Administrator | November 25, 2009

Published on GoErie.com
Crawford OKs continuation of jobs program for those who owe support payments
By TIM HAHN
tim.hahn@timesnews.com
MEADVILLE — Crawford County will continue a program that has generated more child- and spousal-support payments by helping those who owe them to find work.
County commissioners on Thursday approved a memorandum of understanding between the county’s Domestic Relations Office and [...]

Child Support Guidelines

Administrator | October 18, 2009

Clients often question how child support orders are determined by the Courts. Pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes sec. 46b-215a, the Commission for Child Support Guidelines publishes Child Support and Arrearage Guidelines (last updated August 1, 2005) which are used to determine the amount of child support the non-custodial parent must pay to the custodial [...]