by VA Family Law FirmUnderstanding Child Support in Virginia
Sometimes, parents fail to understand their rights and responsibilities regarding child support payments. This can lead to many issues, like children not receiving the benefits they’re entitled to or parents being required to pay more than they can afford. This guide to child support in Virginia will give you a better understanding. Basics of Child Support in Virginia Regardless of...
by VA Family Law FirmThe Importance of Making Modifications to Child Support in Virginia Court
Making modifications to child support in a Virginia court can save you a lot of time and money. If you are no longer able to pay your child support, you will accrue an unpaid, overdue debt. This amount cannot be included in a bankruptcy filing and will not be modified retroactively. Therefore, it is important to make modifications as quickly as possible when your circumstances change....
by VA Family Law FirmVirginia Child Support for Children in College?
Can you get Virginia child support for children in college? Virginia law states that child support ends when a child reaches age 18. But the expense of raising a child doesn’t magically stop on their 18th birthday. That’s when things can get really expensive. Even if your child chooses a public, state-run college, or receives scholarship money, the expenses add up quickly. College Expenses...
by VA Family Law FirmDoes Child Support Increase if Salary Increases in Virginia?
Until it is terminated or modified, a child support order continues, and payment is due regardless of your situation. So, what happens if you are unable to pay? Financial Effects of the Pandemic Co-parenting during COVID-19 is difficult. What’s worse is that COVID-19 resulted in many people losing jobs and being unable to pay child support. If your financial loss has resulted in your inability...
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