Massachusetts child support is formula based, taking into consideration all financial resources, and not just earned income. This includes the income of a second spouse.
Rebuttable considerations include any support obligations for other children, and the amount of time the children spend with each parent.
As such, it is not possible to estimate an obligation.
In Massachusetts, child support is calculated based on the income of both parents, the number of children involved, and other factors such as childcare expenses and health insurance costs. The state uses a formula called the Child Support Guidelines to determine the amount of support that should be paid.
This is dependent on numerous factors.
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When you relinquish your parental rights so the child can be adopted you are no longer responsible for paying child support. You are liable for support until/unless child is adopted.
yes
See the information at the related link that will enable you to estimate child support on any particular wage level.See the information at the related link that will enable you to estimate child support on any particular wage level.See the information at the related link that will enable you to estimate child support on any particular wage level.See the information at the related link that will enable you to estimate child support on any particular wage level.
In Massachusetts, child support is determined based on the income of both parents and the needs of the child. Alimony is awarded based on factors such as the length of the marriage and each spouse's financial situation. Both child support and alimony orders can be modified if there is a change in circumstances. It is important to consult with a family law attorney for specific guidance on these matters.
The state legislature determines laws that apply to child support and other domestic issues such as spousal maintenance. Child support enforcement is also mandated by federal as well as state statutes.
Yes they can.
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Since losing them can include not paying support, it can only be done if an adoption is the intent.