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How Child Support is Determined with a Fluctuating Income

In Georgia, parents who are not living together are usually required to create quality child support agreements which will help cover their children’s living expenses and other financial needs. Although, there is an established guideline for calculating child support amounts under state laws. However, different issues often arise when one of the child’s parents has a fluctuating income. Attorney Banks-Ware…

Health Insurance and Child Support

For any parent going through a divorce, one of the most important and pressing matters is determining child support. It is important to understand how health insurance can impact the overall child support amount and what issues should be taken into consideration when figuring out how to factor it in. The attorney at E.N. Banks-Ware Law Firm LLC can help…

What Is Considered “Income” When Calculating Child Support? 

In a divorce or legal separation involving minor children, parents are often required to establish quality child support arrangements. The support payments will be used to cover the child’s financial needs and pay living expenses. However, there are specific rules addressing child support calculations or how the child support amount is determined. A wise Georgia family law attorney can speak…

Who Pays the Kids’ College Tuition After a Divorce?  

Typically, divorce isn’t easy. If you and your spouse have children together, divorce can be even more complicated. Custody, parenting plans, visitation schedules, and child support are challenges that need consideration. In Georgia, most child custody and support obligations typically end once the child turns 18, but being a parent does not have an expiration date. So, if that child…

Divorce, Child Custody, and the Quarantine: Your Questions Answered

Conflicting news reports, quarantine mandates, and health concerns can make it difficult for any spouse or parent who is going through a divorce or dealing with child custody to follow Georgia laws. However, regardless of the quarantine, parents must follow child custody laws or face legal penalties. The good news is that someone who needs to move forward with a…

How to Modify Child Support in Georgia

It is possible to modify child support in Georgia. However, the process can be confusing for those who are unfamiliar with Georgia law. And it is often this confusion that prevents parents from attempting to modify child support orders even when modification is necessary. Therefore, if you need to modify a child support order in Georgia, please review the information…

About Child Support and the Termination of Parental Rights in Georgia

In Georgia, parents have a legal obligation to financially support their children. However, under certain circumstances, this rule doesn’t apply. If you have questions about your financial obligations as a parent in Georgia, please review the information below, and contact a Lithonia family law attorney today for guidance. The termination of parental rights in Georgia There are a number of…

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