Attorney Explains Laws for Modifying Child Custody
Video Transcript:
Erin Leake:
Going to trial is when you would go to mediation, and I would say about 90% of our cases are going to settle in mediation before we move to final trial.
Rob Rosenthal:
If you've already got your child custody agreement all worked out, what if you need a modification? What do you do? Well, that's what we're going to find out today when we ask the lawyer.
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Families change and grow with time, and with these changes often comes a change in needs and availability. Child support is generally paid by the non-custodial parent in a divorced family on a monthly basis; the amount of child support to be paid may either be agreed upon in court or ordered by a judge, but cannot be changed without an approved petition for modification.
It’s important to remember that an original child support order is not set...
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