How to pay child support

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Here is a problem we run into all the time: a parent pays the other parent child support with cash, in kind (with stuff like groceries, diapers, etc.) or a check without noting it is “child support.”  Why is this a problem?  Because if the receiving spouse then goes to the court or the Office of Recovery…

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“I don’t understand zero”

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There is a saying going around our community of family law practitioners that was started by a domestic commissioner here, “I don’t understand zero.” A parent will be hauled into court for failure to pay child support.  The parent will say that they have lost their job, or their income has been reduced for some…

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your attorney starts the Esplin | Weight Family Law Blog

Family Law is an emotionally complex and legally specialized area of law. A good legal counselor in this area can assist an individual in navigating the potentially devastating effects of divorce, post divorce or adoption proceedings.

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