Does the amount of child support have to follow the State guideline calculator in Kentucky? Are the parties allowed to negotiate or mediate a settlement which is different from the calculated amount of child support in their divorce case? If the parties earn roughly the same amount of income and are sharing visitation with the...
Do You Need to Request Modification of Child Support After a Louisville Divorce
Do you need to request modification of child support after a Louisville divorce? How are existing child support orders modified and what is required for a change to occur? Child support is usually based upon specific guidelines established by the State’s formula and/or an agreement between the parties. Once an order for child support has...
When do Child Support Payments End in Louisville
When do child support payments end in Louisville? If you have been ordered to pay child support during or after a Louisville divorce it is important to remain current with support payments as much as possible and to carefully review the specific orders issued in your case. The divorce and family law attorneys at Dodd...
Do I Have to Pay Child Support If I Can’t See My Kids in Louisville
We are often asked “Do I have to pay child support if I can’t see my kids in Louisville?” It is important not to stop paying Court ordered child support regardless of the circumstances. The failure to pay child support can result in a host of big problems such as losing your driver’s license, wage...