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Major Changes to California Family Code 4061 Effective September 2024

September 18, 2024 | Child Support, Firm News

Child Support Add-Ons Now More Tailored to Your Situation Starting September 1, 2024, California Family Code 4061 is undergoing a significant update that will impact how child support add-ons are calculated. Prior to this change, courts generally divided child support add-ons—such as childcare, educational expenses,…

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Which parent is responsible for paying a minor child’s medical expenses?

October 30, 2020 | Child Custody, Child Support, Family Law, Firm News

Child support may seem pretty straight forward at first glance. The Court orders you to pay child support. You then pay the ordered amount to the other parent. You then believe the child support obligation for the month is over. However, child support is not…

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Do I Still Have to Pay Child Support Even Though I Lost My Job Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic?

April 21, 2020 | Child Support, Firm News

Child support is a popular and controversial topic. No one wants to pay child support and the child support received is never enough, and this has been the case even before the pandemic affected us. Child support has become such a huge issue that the…

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