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Category: Child Support


How does mediation work in family law matters?

How does mediation work in family law matters?

When the issues in question are as important as your children, wellbeing, or home, it is important that you are at the forefront of the decision-making process. Mediation is one of several alternative dispute resolution processes in family law which can provide a forum for both parties to negotiate their options and reach an agreed resolution.
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What is the difference between child support and adult child maintenance?

What is the difference between child support and adult child maintenance?

We look at the difference between child support and adult child maintenance and how they are calculated. In a nutshell, child support is paid by one parent to another for children under 18 years old, while adult child maintenance is paid for children over 18.
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Does child support cover extra-curricular activities?

Does child support cover extra-curricular activities?

We explore how extra-curricular activities impact the amount of child support you may be obliged to pay or may be entitled to receive.
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Difference between a binding and limited child support agreement

Differences between a Binding Child Support Agreement and a Limited Child Support Agreement

When parents separate, one parent may be liable to pay child support to the other party. There are two types of child support agreement; binding and limited. This blog explores the differences between the two.
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Lodging an objection to a Child Support assessment

Challenging a child support assessment

In this blog, we explore on what grounds you may be able to challenge a Child Support assessment, how to challenge it and time limits in place.
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