California residents who are involved in a business or family dispute may know that the legal options available for resolving the issue include mediation, arbitration and trial. While all three options have some things in common, they each possess several advantages...
Month: February 2016
Child support and taxes
California parents who either receive or pay child support are often concerned about tax issues. This confusion is understandable since federal tax law differs considerably on the taxability of certain payments made by one former spouse to another after a divorce or...
The importance of child support for families
The money that custodial parents in California receive for child support is very important. It is particularly necessary for low-income families that often depend on this money as a sizable part of their income. According to a Census blog article using statistics from...
A unique way of sharing child custody
The well-being of children is a huge concern when parents decide to dissolve a marriage, and it is possible to make a divorce easier on kids when both parents work together. California parents in may wish to learn about so-called bird's nest custody and whether it...
One Direction star agrees to pay child support for son
Louis Tomlinson, a member of the pop group One Direction, has reportedly agreed to pay his ex-girlfriend's $6,000 per month rent for a house in California. The rent is part of a child support agreement that was worked out for the care of Tomlinson's new baby boy, born...