Child Support

How Divorce Could Benefit Your Child’s Financial Aid

Friday, February 1st, 2008 | Child Support, Child Custody | No Comments »

Filling out FAFSA forms can be a nightmare, but being divorced can actually help your budding student receive more financial aid. The forms only require that the custodial parent’s income and assets be listed.

Defining a Nuclear Family

Monday, December 10th, 2007 | Child Support, Divorce | No Comments »

The definition of a nuclear family has changed, but now some sperm donors are fighting against paying child support because they don’t believe they should be held responsible. A lesbian couple in the U.K. wanted to start a family, but going through a registered IVC clinic was too involved so they asked their friend to […]

The War at Home

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007 | Military, Child Support | No Comments »

In a recent article on TIME.com, journalist Coco Masters explores the results the Iraq war is having on soldiers and their family life. According to recent studies, the rate of neglect and abuse among children of service men and women sent on combat mission has risen by 42%.
What measures do you think could be […]

Who’s Your Daddy?

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007 | Child Support | No Comments »

If a divorced husband gets a paternity test that shows the children aren’t his, should he have to pay child support? A Colorado bill passed Monday will now make it harder for the state to require men to pay up who’ve proven the children aren’t theirs. This might be good for mistaken fathers, but what […]

Licenses Revoked Over Failure to Pay Child Support

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006 | Child Support | No Comments »

With Thanksgiving around the corner I had to post a little more info about laws on license restrictions for failure to pay child support. I don’t personally hunt, but I heard the Friday after Thanksgiving is a big day for those on a quest for game.
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, […]