Child Support Payments May Go Up
Posted on Mar 27, 2010 5:40pm PDT
In Maryland, some child support payments may be going up. Lawmakers may be revising the guidelines that courts use to set child support when couple cannot agree. While the current guidelines have taken into account the rising incomes, they guidelines are from the 1970s and do not account for the rising costs of raising a child. The Senate has already approved the proposal and now members of the House of Delegates are reviewing it.
You need to fully understand child support matters if this is a situation you find yourself in at anytime in your life. There are many details and courts take child support situations seriously. It’s important that you know that you do have rights to protect and options in resolving this type of case. Make sure that your case is handled properly so that you do not suffer as a result.
With the help of a family law lawyer, you will be able to resolve your case in the most beneficial way possible. An attorney will be able to guide you through this process and make sure that you understand what is occurring with your case. A lawyer will always have your best interest in mind while protecting your rights. Contact a family law attorney today to begin discussing your case.