A business owner’s salary is not necessarily the only income an Arizona court can consider when calculating child support. When a parent owns a closely held corporation, partnership, LLC, professional practice or other business, their
Getting a court order that lowers your monthly child support payment is great news. But what happens if you overpaid while waiting for the judge to decide? You might find yourself in a tough spot:
Moving to a new state brings many fresh starts, but managing legal obligations like child support across state borders requires careful planning. Parents often wonder whether transferring an existing support order to a new jurisdiction
High-income divorces present unique challenges when establishing appropriate child support obligations. When parents have built a luxury lifestyle for their children, including funding private school tuition, elite extracurricular programs, international travel, and high-end living arrangements,
Once a DCS case is open, you’ll encounter new procedures, professionals, and expectations. Three key components—safety plans, team meetings, and parent aides—can determine how your case moves forward. Safety Plans A DCS safety plan
When the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) contacts you, everything can feel like it’s spiraling. Whether it’s a phone call, home visit, or report from your child’s school, what you do in the first
One of the most confusing parts of dependency court is the number of professionals involved. As a parent, you need to understand who’s who, what their job is, and how to interact with them strategically.
Video Link: Watch here Managing Child Support and Paternity Rights In today’s society, managing the complexities of divorce and child support can be incredibly challenging, especially when one parent is absent or deemed unfit.
Dealing with a divorce when you and your ex live in different states adds layers to an already complex process. Here’s how to figure out where to file and what to consider, especially when kids
Children of divorce are not as unique as they used to be. Today, it seems like children whose parents are still together are the exception. And yet, there are a number of statistics out there