Tag Archives: Child Support

Child Support Modification

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Camron Hoorfar

  20% In order to modify a child support order, a person must show a 20% change on Form 14 and that there has been a substantial and continuing change in circumstances. However, this rule does not apply when child … Continue reading →

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Child Support and Adoption Subsidies

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Camron Hoorfar

In February 2014, a Johnson County Kansas court has ruled that money received from an adoption subsidy cannot be considered when determining how much the party should pay or receive for child support. The court said that adoption subsidies are … Continue reading →

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Paying Child Support When You’re Broke

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Camron Hoorfar

A Missouri Court can impute income to a person to determine the appropriate level of child support that needs to be paid, even if that person is unemployed. When deciding the amount of child support to be paid, the court … Continue reading →

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Terminating Child Support Because of Education

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Camron Hoorfar

A child support obligation can terminate if the child enrolls in school either (1) full-time taking at least twelve credit hours, or (2) part-time with a minimum of nine credit hours and the client is enrolled at least fifteen hours … Continue reading →

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Child Support Contempt of Court

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Camron Hoorfar

Evidence of spending or other transfers of money that resulted in a person unable to pay child support or alimony can be sufficient to support a judgment of contempt. However, going to jail because of that contempt requires that the … Continue reading →

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