The bill would have instructed judges in custody battles to weigh a parent’s support for a child’s gender identity. The governor’s veto breaks from his usual stance on transgender rights.

As any divorced parent knows, child custody and support can be extremely arbitrary. Although guidelines exist, federal law allows each state to set its own rules, and quite often states measure ...

The duration of child support also varies. Some states require child support until the child turns age 18; others, such as New York, go as far as age 21. Court isn’t the only option ...

For parents who share custody of their kids, child support can add some complications to their stimulus check total and eligibility. To add to that, the rules for the third payment have changed ...

It may include an arrangement between the parents where they alternate physical custody of the child. (Braiman v. Braiman, 44 NY2d 584, 407 NYS2d 449 (1978)).

But he never did. Meyers took him to court in 2004 and the case took a year to be heard by a judge. By then her ex-husband’s child support was $25,000 in arrears, with $600 in monthly payments.

The lawsuit argues that Georgia agencies knew that hundreds of families were impoverished and couldn’t afford to pay the ...

This issue of “extreme” discovery sanctions in custody and child support matters recently came before the Court of Special Appeals again in the case of A.A. v. Ab.D., 246 Md. App. 418, (2020).

Halle Berry pays $16,000 a month in child support to her ex-partners for her two children, Nahla and Maceo. Monsters Ball ...

The man, Jesse Kipf, hacked into state death registry systems to fake his own death in part to avoid paying more than $100,000 in child support, federal prosecutors said. By Alexandra E. Petri The ...