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A wage assignment, also called an income withholding order, is when a court directs the employer of a non-custodial parent to deduct the amount of child support from that parent’s paycheck. The purpose of the wage assignment is to ensure that the child and custodial parent receives child support money on a timely and continuing …
Nick O., 24, enjoyed living his life as a young adult until one day he discovered that he owes more than $15,000 in child support for a daughter that he never knew he had. When Mr. O. was 14 years old he had relations with a 20 year-old woman. During their relationship Mr. O. felt …
Raped as a child and now forced to pay back child support. Read More »
As the Ray Rice “Elevator Knockout” video circulates the internet, commentators everywhere are opening up a dialogue about domestic violence. While we are called upon to denounce violence against women, there are plenty of folks whose attention falls on Rice’s wife. The questions are rolling in about why she stayed, whether she must be okay …
The Arizona Child Support Guidelines are used to establish and calculate the standard support amount consistent with the reasonable needs of children and the ability of parents to pay. The guidelines not only give parents and courts guidance in establishing child support, they also make child support orders consistent for parents in similar circumstances. The …
