Child support is one of the most significant financial obligations that parents face in family law cases. In California, child support is governed by strict guidelines that determine how much a parent must pay based on income, custody arrangements, and other financial factors. However, the way child support is handled can vary significantly depending on …
Retroactive Child Support and Child Support Arrears in California
Many people think of child support as something that happens only within divorce proceedings. However, that’s not the case. Under California law, parents of the same child don’t need to have been married or even living together for child support to become an issue. Most of the time, child support is determined during divorce or …