Child Support

Understanding The Basics Of Child Support In Illinois

Illinois state law provides for the needs of children by imposing a financial obligation on both parents. This applies, regardless of whether or not the

Child Support

Your Options When You Do Not Receive Child Support

Parents who receive child support often rely on these funds to pay for their children’s clothing, food, and the bills that keep a roof over their heads.

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Does Workers' Compensation Qualify As Child Support Income?

A combination of factors are assessed to determine the amount of child support a non-custodial parent should pay to the custodial parent. One of the biggest factors

Common Questions About Illinois Child Support

When a divorcing couple has children, it is common for child support to become a concern. Often, even after a divorce case is finished, questions

Family Law Update Part IV: S.B. 57, Child Support, College Expenses and Maintenance

In many states across the United States, including Illinois, whether or not parents are married, they are required to support the children they bring into this world. Senate

Donors Must Carefully Follow Law to Avoid Child Support Obligations

Single people, same-sex couples, and couples struggling with infertility often rely upon reproductive technologies in order to have children. Many of these technologies require donations

What Happens When a Parent Lies About Income In a Child Support Case?

Child support disputes are unique. While most legal disputes can be settled one time, once and for all, child support orders can change over time due to

As Circumstances Change, So Can Child Support

Divorce is never easy, but it becomes much more complicated when the parties have children in common. Both child support and child custody can be highly contentious

Back Child Support: What Happens When A Non-Paying Parent Dies?

Fighting to receive back child support is hard work, and a custodial parent may struggle to obtain the support his or her children are owed. Moreover, payments

Failure To Pay Child Support Can Result in Arrest

Disputes over child support and child custody can be some of the ugliest and most complicated in family law. Unlike other areas of law, where courts’ judgments

Increased Child Support for Children With Disabilities

Before, during, and after a divorce, both parents are legally obligated to financially support their minor children. In Illinois, the parents’ obligation to their child continues until

Child Support

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Understanding The Basics Of Child Support In Illinois

Your Options When You Do Not Receive Child Support

Does Workers' Compensation Qualify As Child Support Income?

Common Questions About Illinois Child Support

Family Law Update Part IV: S.B. 57, Child Support, College Expenses and Maintenance

Donors Must Carefully Follow Law to Avoid Child Support Obligations

What Happens When a Parent Lies About Income In a Child Support Case?

As Circumstances Change, So Can Child Support

Back Child Support: What Happens When A Non-Paying Parent Dies?

Failure To Pay Child Support Can Result in Arrest

Increased Child Support for Children With Disabilities

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