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Child Support and Net Resources: What to Know

Child Support and Net Resources

If you have a child custody case, there’s a good chance you’ve spent quite a bit of time thinking about child support. You may have even tried to use an online calculator to get an idea of what child support might be in your case. Unfortunately, most online child support…

Understanding the Difference Between Contested and Uncontested Divorce

Understanding the difference between contested and uncontested divorces

When spouses find themselves with irreconcilable differences they often seek information about the divorce process. The time it takes to get a divorce, the waiting period for filing a petition and getting a divorce decree, residency requirements, separation prerequisites, court costs and legal costs vary depending on jurisdiction and the…

School’s Out For Summer!

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The kids are so excited! School’s out! Summer Vacation! But for single parents or divorced parents who share custody, just the thought of Summer might be enough to bring on a case of hives. With summer comes a change of normal routine visitation schedules. Depending on the Court’s orders for…

Child Support and Holiday Shopping

Holiday Shopping and Child Support

With the holidays almost here, many parents have already planned the holiday shopping list for the children. When parents are divorced however, a potentially stressful shopping season becomes even more stressful. The parent paying child support in Denton or neighboring location generally argues that the child support should be used to…

Home for the Holidays

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Most parents that have been involved in a divorce or paternity proceeding are familiar with their routine possession schedule. However, questions frequently arise during the holiday season. Does the first, third, and fifth weekend schedule apply? Is there a visitation period for midweek? The holiday season can result in confusion…

Custody – Know Your Rights

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When discussing conservatorship (commonly referred to as custody), parents want to know what rights they may exercise with regard to the child. Who decides what school the child will attend? Who decides when the child will get braces?

Mexico’s Colima Volcano and Child Support – Can there be a Connection?

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On Thursday, July 9, 2015, Mexico’s Colima Volcano erupted. Since then, the volcano has continued to spew soot and ash into the air. At times, the material has been ejected to a height of five miles above the volcano. Experts have said that an eruption of this magnitude has not…

Child Support – Five Things You Need to Know

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Calculating child support for a case pending in Texas is generally a simple matter. The law provides a computation for the calculation of the amount to be paid based upon a percentage of net income of the paying party. The percentage is based upon the number of children that are…

The Consequences for Not Paying Child Support

Payment of child support is a matter that the Texas Attorney General takes very seriously. The obligation that a person accepts with a new birth to provide support lasts while the child is growing up, and absence from the home where the child lives does not make a difference. Enforcing the Law Fairness and decency […]

Get Assistance with Child Support Collection

The Law Offices of David Kohm can help you with your child support collection efforts. We are a family law attorney in Arlington, and we help families with all of their child custody and support issues. We also help with divorce, alimony, division of property, adoption, and prenuptial agreements. In other words, we are a […]