How medication help child support reduction in tough times?”
There are factors that you can consider on how to reduce child support. Whenever divorce between couples arises, courts must require divorcing spouse to fill out some financial statements so that the court will know their financial situations where they can base their order of child support they must include the income of both parties. Assets and liabilities must also be considered because if the custodial parent has more income and assets they can determine a small or minimal amount for support. Either the father or mother can ask for support as long as he/ she will be the custodial parent. When the divorce parents submit financial statements, income and liabilities the court can determine whether the child support will be a big or small amount. When the non custodial parent has less income and more liabilities the court can reduce the child support because the custodial parent has more income he/she doesn’t need to be supported with a big amount. Assets will also be taken in consider
Samantha Land, 39, of Huntington Beach, Calif., agreed to a 50 percent reduction in $3,700 a month for her 8-year-old son. “I don’t need that much money and his income was getting reduced,” said Land, who works as an esthetician, a nonmedical skin care specialist, and a transcriptionist. “The funny thing is because I did that, and because I have been more agreeable he has been more willing to help me when I need help.” Jeremy Lavine, 29, of Tampa, Fla., is keeping his two kids half the time so he is not paying the full support amount. He said he inquired about a modification more than a year ago, but the Florida Department of Children and Families told him his industry was going to bounce back. Lavine’s child support payment is still $1,100 a month based on a $4,500 a month income, though he now makes only $1,500 a month repairing jet skis. He and his ex-wife are going to mediation to get the changes to custody and child support on the books. But as everyone knows, divorce can be conte