Category: Child Support
Secrets of the child support formula in Colorado
Child support is a formula here in Colorado, so what you’re really asking is what are the items you put into that formula. You put in a number of different items. The first item that you put in is how many overnights the child has with each party. This comes up a lot in cases […]
January 15, 2015
3 Reasons you May Want to Modify Your Child Custody Agreement
You can modify an existing child custody agreement, depending on the circumstances. There are a few reasons why someone would modify a custody agreement. One reason would be just a change in age of the children. When children get older, given their age and maturity level they can spend more time with the parent than […]
January 8, 2015
Does Child Support Have Restrictions on How it Needs to be Used?
What should child support be used to pay for? Here’s the thing about child support. Once child support gets into the hands of the person that it’s supposed to get into the hands of, which is by the way, is the former spouse not the child, all right, that former spouse has complete leeway to […]
September 18, 2014
How Do You Determine and Collect Back Child Support in Colorado?
I get calls from people all the time about wanting to collect back child support and they’re worried because they think they’ve waited too long to begin collecting it. The fact of the matter is, that once there is a child support order, and that’s really something underlined. You have to have a child support […]
September 11, 2014
How is Child Custody Determined in Denver, Colorado?
Child custody is based on a standard, a legal standard called, what is in the best interest of the children. Child custody includes three pieces; parenting time, decision making and also child support. How is that determined? Essentially you’ll either agree or disagree over those things, in other words, you’ll have the children let’s just say 50% […]
August 7, 2014
How Does Colorado Determine Child Support Compensation?
Child custody is based on a legal standard called, ‘what is in the best interest of the children?’ Child custody includes two pieces, it includes parenting time, and it includes decision making and also, of course, there’s child support that needs to be dealt with. How is that determined? Essentially you’ll need to decide those […]
July 17, 2014
