What is the process to decide child support payments in San Jose, California?
A. Child support payments are based on many factors. A judge will make the final determination who will pay child support and in what amount. Each state generally has a formula that will calculate the amount of child support payment and for what duration. The same is true in San Jose, Santa Clara County California. A lawyer that practices in San Jose will be familiar with the state laws in California, specific to Santa Clara County. He or she can assist in making sure that legal formulas are followed and the parent is properly represented through all of the complex areas of the proceedings that determine the child support arrangements.
