Those who are considering a divorce in Carlsbad or anywhere in San Diego often ask us a question such as ‘will I have to pay child support and why is it needed?’ California family law clearly establishes the responsibility of every parent to provide food, clothing, shelter, and essentials such as health care for their child(ren). If a child has…
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Child Support Negotiations During a Divorce in Carlsbad
The attorneys at Burke & Domercq have represented clients in Vista, Encinitas, Carlsbad, Oceanside and all of Carlsbad before our family court in Vista for decades. This extensive experience in decades of family law mediation inform and increase our effectiveness in child support negotiations during a divorce in Carlsbad. Child support discussions must begin with standard calculations contained within California’s…
What Are the Most Commonly Asked Questions Concerning Child Support in Carlsbad?
What are some of the most commonly asked questions concerning child support in a Carlsbad or North County divorce? We are often asked about child support related issues during the course of counseling our clients regarding a divorce in Carlsbad or North County. There is no substitute for the advice of experienced and proven Certified Family Law Specialists. However, this…
Does Shared Parenting Time Affect the Amount of Child Support
Does shared parenting time affect the amount of child support in North County San Diego divorce cases? What is the difference between legal and physical child custody and how will this work in your case? There are two types of child custody associated with a divorce in Carlsbad: Legal Custody and Physical Custody. Physical custody is associated with the quality…
When Can You Seek to Raise or Lower Child Support After a Divorce?
When can you seek to raise or lower child support after a divorce? California family law establishes a specific formula known as the guideline calculation of child support. Generally speaking, guideline child support is based upon several factors but primarily the income of each parent and the amount of time the child will spend with each party after the divorce. …
How is Child Support Calculated in Carlsbad and North County
How is child support calculated in Carlsbad and North County San Diego? California family law provides very specific guidelines and a complex formula for the calculation of child support. Carlsbad and North County divorce cases require these calculations to be completed to the letter of the law. From that point forward, deviations can be negotiated based on numerous factors including…