A Straightforward Issue ... Most of the Time
Child Support typically is calculated by applying the Child Support Guidelines, which were amended in at the start of 2009 More often than not, determining the amount of child support is simply a matter of applying the parties' financial information to the Guidelines. With the help of an experienced lawyer, you can be certain that the child support amount calculated in your case is correct.
Since 1990, The Law Office of Ronald M. Stone has offered trusted family law representation to parents in Metro West/Framingham and the surrounding areas of Massachusetts. Let us help you see that your child gets the appropriate amount of financial support.
The Child Support Formula Is Based on Parental Income
The most important numbers used in the child support formula are the incomes of the parents. More often than not, this is a simple matter. However, complications can arise. When one parent or both parents are self-employed, there may be concerns about the correct reporting of incomes. We help make certain that the numbers entered are accurate.
No Factor Should be Overlooked
In addition to parental income, there are other numbers that should be entered into the child support formula. These numbers include the cost of child care, health insurance, dental insurance, education and more. Before moving forward, we will take care to see that no factor is overlooked. We want to make certain that the amount of child support payments is absolutely fair. We want to make certain that your child receives the necessary financial support.
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