If you are going through a divorce or a separation with children involved, the major decision that parents must make is who pays support for the kid's upbringing. The child support attorneys Orange County at Jos Family Law have several years of experience in working with clients to determine child support issues. We will help you ascertain the correct amount of support for your children and fight for your parental rights.
How is Child Support Calculated in California?
Child support in California is calculated by a computer program that takes into account the factor set forth in Section 4055. Generally, the court won't deviate from the guideline amount unless it makes certain findings as per Section 4057(b).
The primary factors determining child support in California are:
· The percentage of time the child will spend with the noncustodial parent
· The gross income of each parent
· Any applicable deductions
Determining income for child support issues is complicated, as there are several types of income that are judged by different rules.
Your child support attorneys in Orange County at Jos Family Law will determine the right amount of support and guide you on all aspects of financial allotment for your kids. Call (714) 733-7066 or send an email to jos@josfamilylaw.com for an initial case review by our seasoned attorneys.