Circumstances change over time, and if you or your child have gone through any major life changes recently, you may be looking to change your existing Alabama child support order. You may be able to have your order undergo modification even in the absence of a...
Child Support
Starting a new job and child support obligations
If you are required to pay child support, there are many different issues that you need to take into consideration. For example, if you are facing financial problems, you likely have significant hardships related to your child support obligations. Moreover, if you...
Taking a look at statistics on child support
Reviewing child support statistics is advantageous for multiple reasons. For example, custodial parents need to recognize how widespread child support delinquency is. Moreover, non-custodial parents can see how their obligations compare to other parents who are...
What is the Alabama Central Disbursement Division?
If you pay or receive child support in the state of Alabama, you will notice that all payments go through the Alabama Central Disbursement Division. The ACDD is a centralized site for child support payments in the state. The ACDD process payments that result from the...
What should you do when modifying your child support?
While managing a divorce and figuring out child custody, you may find that you wish to modify the amount you are paying in child support. Huge life events can easily change the amount you owe. Do not delay According to FindLaw, if you have recently been severely...
Talking to your ex about child support
Although family law issues present a lot of challenges for parents, child support payments are especially difficult to deal with for many people. From the perspective of custodial and non-custodial parents, there are many reasons why child support generates stress and...
Rights and responsibilities in Alabama child support cases
Child support is a fundamental part of Alabama family law. The care of children is taken very seriously when a couple parts ways and the parents are obligated to adhere to the rulings given by the state court system or an agreement they cobbled together on their own....
Have you tried these options to keep up with child support payments?
Current events reduced the number of hours you work, so you may struggle to keep up with your child support payments. You want to be a good parent to your child, but you also have several other financial obligations to meet. What should you do? National Family...
How basic child support is calculated in Alabama
There are many financial responsibilities that people in Alabama must meet each month. Many of these responsibilities are for the individual person, but many people are responsible for others as well. This is true for all parents who must provide for their children’s...
Are you having trouble keeping up with child support payments?
A recent job loss or pressing financial obligations could make it difficult for you to keep up with child support payments. You do not want to give your child or your former spouse the impression that you do not want to fulfill your obligations as a parent, but you...