Spouses in North Carolina considering divorce may wish to learn about the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on their future plans for spousal support and alimony. In the past, the recipient paid taxes on the alimony while the payer could deduct the sum. This...
Month: May 2018
Custodial parents receive less child support than what’s owed
Many custodial parents in North Carolina and throughout the country experience the challenges of raising a child alone. The report "Custodial Mothers and Fathers and Their Child Support" illustrates the prevalence of child custody and support issues. Courts are more...
When parents want to end child support payments
Child support can be necessary for many parents in North Carolina, and determining the amount of child support benefits can be a significant part of any custody or divorce process. Children are entitled to receive financial support from both of their parents until...
Common child support flaws
Many parents in North Carolina struggle with issues of child support. Child support payments are an important part of parental responsibility, but it can sometimes be difficult to make payments. Many parents are also unaware of the details regarding child support,...
Custodial parents and child support
If parents in North Carolina get a divorce and do not share custody, one parent will generally be considered the custodial parent while the other has visitation rights. Simply being a single parent who has the child living at home while the other parent is largely...