Child Support

By Vicksburg Daily News, 07/17/2022 “…U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith cosponsored the Unborn Child Support Act on Wednesday which would give pregnant women the ability receive child support payments while they are with-child…” Read the entire article: https://vicksburgnews.com/new-bill-could-allow-mothers-to-receive-child-support-before-the-child-is-born/  

By American Progress, 06/17/2022 “… In order to create an approach to child support that truly increases children’s economic stability, the federal and state governments must move beyond this backlash…policymakers must consider the history of the child support program and how best to ensure that it helps, not harms, families…” Read the entire article: https://www.americanprogress.org/article/learning-from-the-united-states-painful-history-of-child-support/

By Canadian Lawyer Mag, 05/10/2022 “…In a letter to Justice Canada dated April 22, 2022, the CBA’s family law section recommended a presumption that each parent pays support to the other under the table amount for their income in cases of shared parenting, with room for the parties to rebut the presumption where it would

By Matt Hancock – Courier-Journal, 03/25/2022 “… Last year, Kentucky passed a much-needed child support reform bill making it was just one of four states earning an A- or higher grade from the National Parents Organization.  The new law removed a 1.5 multiplier, which is often called the “Shared Parenting Penalty Multiplier,” that randomly inflated

By Matt Hancock – Courier-Journal, 02/09/2022 “…One of the biggest reforms is the removal of the 1.5 multiplier also known as the “shared parenting penalty multiplier.” Before, child support in shared parenting situations was calculated by combining both parents’ obligations…” Read the entire article: https://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/2022/02/09/opinion-helpful-changes-coming-to-kentuckys-child-support-system/6703020001/

By WKRC  06/17/2021 “…When it comes to deciding whether a sperm donor should pay child support, a judge should follow the paternity laws of the state where the child is conceived, a North Carolina appeals court ruled this week…” Read the entire article: https://local12.com/news/nation-world/court-voids-ruling-that-sperm-donor-must-pay-child-support-06-17-2021-201433863  

By Forbes 05/21/2021 “…“With the Child Support Hustle I wanted to educate people on how unconstitutional the system was against non-custodial parents, as debtor’s prison was abolished over 100 years ago…” Read the entire article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/gingergentile/2021/05/21/the-states-child-support-hustle/?sh=665ae8063a0b

By Real Simple 05/14/2021 “…Before you enter into the process of settling upon a child support agreement, it’s really best to do your homework and understand all the factors that will come into play…” Read the entire article: https://www.realsimple.com/work-life/money/everything-you-need-to-know-about-child-support

By Wion 04/07/2021 “… As per Utah’s Shared Medical Costs, biological fathers will now have to pay half of the mother’s insurance premiums during the time of her pregnancy. This will also include all other medical fees, and the cost incurred during the delivery of the baby…” Read the entire article: https://www.wionews.com/world/utah-fathers-to-split-pregnancy-cost-with-expecting-mothers-375844

By Laura Gomez – AZ Mirror 05/26/2020 “… But unemployed parents then reported DES made child support deductions from their unemployment payments that far exceeded the amount those parents pay in child support,leaving them scrambling to make ends meet. …” Read the entire article: https://www.azmirror.com/2020/05/26/unemployed-parents-see-no-refunds-as-child-support-overcharges-continue/