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Facts and Misconceptions About Child Support

by francistaylor childcustody Divorce Coaching
In the meantime, the parents must enforce the child's rights to child support.

Fact #2: Failure to Pay Child Support Has Serious Consequences, Including Jail Time Child support consequences Jail time This is another fact about child support.

Misconception #2: Child Support Is a One-Month Payment Most people going through divorce fail to realize that child support is a continuous process of negotiations and communication between the parties.

Fact #3: Payments Aren't Necessarily Spent Directly On the Child Apart from child support money covering basic needs like food, clothing, education, and shelter, the funds can also be used to settle house bills, cater to housing costs, and any childcare payments for working parents.

Fact #4: Child Support Is Modifiable Child support payments can be revised up or down, depending on the figures.

Otherwise, the paying parent is at risk of being sued by the custodial parent for not paying up child support in the event they reduce child support without informing the courts.

Misconception #4: There Is a National Rule for Child Support Every state has different methods and formulas for calculating child support.


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