Interstate Enforcement of California Support Orders (UIFSA)

Interstate Enforcement of California Support Orders (UIFSA)

You fought hard for that California support order. It may have taken months of negotiations, financial disclosures, and legal fees. Then your ex relocates to another state—maybe Texas or New York—and stops paying the court-ordered child or spousal support.  So what...
How Child Support Modification Works in California

How Child Support Modification Works in California

Life happens fast. One day, you’re managing just fine, and the next, you’re staring at a child support order that simply doesn’t match your reality anymore. Maybe you lost your job, your health took a turn, or your ex got a huge promotion. You can...
Child Support Across Borders: California & Mexico Enforcement

Child Support Across Borders: California & Mexico Enforcement

You have a court order. But the other parent refuses to follow it. If you’re raising a child and the other parent is across the border in Mexico, or you’re in Mexico and they’re in California, you already know how quickly things get complicated. What...
How Child Support is Calculated in California in 2025

How Child Support is Calculated in California in 2025

Child support plays a vital role in ensuring children are financially supported when parents separate or divorce. In California, support amounts are based on legal guidelines that weigh several key details, including each parent’s income, the amount of time spent with...
Stop Paying Child Support: A Guide to Legal Options

Stop Paying Child Support: A Guide to Legal Options

Child support can be a contentious topic between divorced or separated parents, and it’s not uncommon for one parent to feel like they’re paying too much. If you’re in this situation, you might be wondering if any legal options are available to you....