Child Support
"Child Support" is money a parent pays to support their children when their children don't live with them.
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How do I ask the court to enforce a child support order (contempt actions)?
Learn what steps to take if the other parent disobeys the child support order.
How to ask for child support as part of a 209A restraining order case
Learn what steps to take if you need child support to keep you and your children safe.
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How to change (modify) or end a child support order in court
Learn the steps you must take if you want to start a case to change or end a child support order.
How to file for child support if you are married to the other parent
Steps for how to fill out court forms for child support, if you are married to the child's other parent.
How to file for child support if you are not married to the other parent
Learn how to fill out court forms to file for child support if you are not married to the other parent.
How to fill out the Child Support Guidelines Worksheet
Judges use the Child Support Guidelines Worksheet to figure out how much child support to order. Learn how to fill it out and how the guidelines work in your situation.