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Child Support

According to the Administration for Children and Families, US parents paid over $30 billion worth of child support payment in...

Parents have a duty to provide for their children's needs. When parents separate or divorce, the court can order one...

Child support is a legal obligation for one parent to pay the other parent to provide financial resources for the...

Public policy in Washington is that children should benefit from both parents’ financial support even if their parents are no...

Paternity in Washington refers to the legal recognition of a man as the biological father of a child. It establishes...

In Washington, simply purchasing items for your child does not typically count as a direct credit toward your child support...

In many cases, having a child with a new partner will not directly affect the child support you receive from...

Getting child support in Washington can be a challenge if you are unsure where the father of your child lives....

A child support order is a legal obligation in Washington, which means failing to pay can result in penalties. In...

After a divorce, one or both spouses will inevitably go on to have new relationships, and you may be wondering...