Parent/Child Law

In today’s tough job market, it’s no surprise that more and more single parents are finding it difficult to collect child support payments. When either parent loses a job, it puts the whole family at risk, but when a non-custodial, support-obligated parent loses his or her job, if often causes them to seek a temporary

Child support laws may vary from state to state, but they have certainly evolved over the years. Not that long ago, only the father was obligated to pay child support in a divorce, but now the obligation is “formally” imposed on either parent, whoever is not living with the children. That is not to say

If you are collecting child support in Colorado, you know how complicated it can be, especially if the non-custodial parent doesn’t want to pay. But even if the payments are regular, collecting Colorado non-resident child support raises questions for many single parents. In the past, you may have heard horror stories from a friend, whose

As a Colorado Springs child support attorney, I am always amazed at how differently the custodial and non-custodial parent looks at child support. As one would assume, the non-custodial parent, who typically spends less time with their children, is often shocked at how much support that he or she is expected to pay. But on

For custodial parents who are owed a balance on court-ordered child support, a lump sum payment may already be “in the mail.” If you are dealing with child custody support payment issues in Colorado Springs, then you should find out more about the Tax Refund Offset Program (TROP). Keep reading for the basics. What is