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Learn the basics of child support at FindLaw. Find information on enforcement actions, calculating payments, and when you may need professional legal help.
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FindLaw discusses how much a non-custodial parent may pay in child support. While this amount depends primarily on income, other factors are considered.
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FindLaw explains the differences between open and closed adoptions. Learn how varying levels of openness impact families and adoptees.
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The amount of child support paid by non-custodial parents is determined at the state level, but some general guidelines apply. Learn more at FindLaw.
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As a parent, you may wonder if you're entitled to receive child support payments from your child's other parent. Learn more at FindLaw.
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Learn who qualifies for the Child Tax Credit and how to claim it at FindLaw. Find info on its limitations, how it affects child support, and more.
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Despite court orders, child support payments might not be paid in full or on time. As a parent, you can seek enforcement actions. FindLaw describes how.
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How much child support you can receive depends on a number of factors, including your child's actual needs, your income, and the laws of your state. Learn about how much child support you can receive and more at FindLaw's Family Law Center.
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As an adoptive parent, you'll need info about the adoption agency and the child to ensure a good match. FindLaw describes what to ask during the adoption process.
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Open adoptions allow adoptive parents, and often the adopted child, to interact directly with birth parents. Get help deciding whether open adoption is right for you with FindLaw's guide.
