Child Support and Spousal Support
In Texas, both child support and spousal support/alimony awards may not exceed 60% of a military member’s pay and allowances. The normal Texas child support guidelines, worksheets and schedules are...
View ArticleChild Support After Graduation In Texas
Sec. 154.002. CHILD SUPPORT THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. (a) The court may render an original support order, or modify an existing order, providing child support past the 18th birthday of the...
View ArticleChild Support Payments After Divorce
Sec. 154.003. MANNER OF PAYMENT. The court may order that child support be paid by: (1) periodic payments; (2) a lump-sum payment; (3) an annuity purchase; (4) the setting aside of property to be...
View ArticleTerminate Child Support In Texas
Sec. 154.006. TERMINATION OF DUTY OF SUPPORT. (a) Unless otherwise agreed in writing or expressly provided in the order or as provided by Subsection (b), the child support order terminates on: (1)...
View ArticleWithholding Child Support After Divorce
Child support payments are often facilitated by the courts and a governmental agency through wage garnishments. Typically, a parent’s wages are only garnished if a parent is severely in arrears. Often...
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