
Child Support Is a Court Order: What Both Parents Need to Know
Child support doesn't always end when circumstances change, and an informal agreement between parents doesn't necessarily change what the court order requires. Jarrod Oxendine and Christine Palmer discuss what both the person paying and the person receiving child support need to understand once an order is in place. They explain why child support cannot simply be reduced when a child graduates, why voluntarily paying extra generally doesn't create a credit toward future obligations, and why changes need to be addressed through the proper modification process. They cover common mistakes that…
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