Child support Blog

Tax time can be one of the most stressful periods of the year because of all the confusion surrounding deductions and what counts as taxable income. For example, can you write off child support? Many New Jersey residents paying child support question whether child support can be written off when tax time rolls around. Understanding […]

With divorce affecting nearly half of all married couples by 2016, old unions that share nearly adult children will need to discuss how their divorce will affect their child’s financial aid. The co-founders of College Benefit Research Group (CBRG), Steven Sirot and David Slater, assert that “assets that are agreed to be used to pay […]

The mother of one of Dwight Howard’s children, identified only as “Tiffany,” filed a lawsuit against the Houston Rockets star over unpaid child support, according to a report by the New York Daily News on June 10. The woman is also seeking a larger payment, saying that their 4-year-old child has to face the challenges of being the child […]

Chris Brown has allegedly stopped paying child support for his daughter Royalty after his ex, Nia Guzman, demanded that the payments should increase from $2,500 to $15,000, a report by The Daily Mail stated on May 25. The report came after the award winning singer brought his 11-month-old daughter to the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas […]

According to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Blotter, Samuel Parker faces charges of failing to pay child support that amounts to more than $40,000.  Earlier this month, Parker was arrested on New Jersey Superior Court warrants and a Millville Municipal Court warrant. He owes $40,364.41 in child support payments, in addition to a bail from county […]

In most cases, divorces involving children include settlement agreements over child support payments. Typically, these payments will last until the child (or children) turns 18, at which point the payments will stop. This is not necessarily the case for every individual situation, so it’s important to speak with your lawyer about potential changes or other possibilities. One […]

Two Penns Grove men were arrested after having outstanding child support warrants that totaled to nearly $12,000. According to police in Salem County, a 32-year-old man was arrested because his child support payments totaled over $8,000. The other man had payments over $4,000. Both men were released from custody after making reduced payments of $200 […]

Rapper DMX is being accused of owing $1 million in back child support, but the rapper has stated that the woman may be lying and a paternity test has been ordered to make sure that the child is his. According to court records, the woman and DMX are currently in the middle of a paternity […]