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Child Support

Your guide to the basics of child support in Georgia

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Oct 27, 2025 | Child Support

Divorce often affects not just the couple but also the lives of their children. As you face this challenging transition, you are likely wondering how you can ensure your child’s well-being and stability. Child support plays a significant role in achieving this goal....

How a job change can impact support payments in Georgia

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Jun 17, 2025 | Child Support

Changing jobs can bring new opportunities and challenges for any parent. Along with shifts in income and daily routines, a job change can also impact child support or spousal support payments in Georgia. Understanding how these changes affect support orders helps both...

Modifying child custody and child support after divorce

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Jul 15, 2024 | Child Custody, Child Support

After a divorce, situations can change, prompting adjustments to child custody and support arrangements. In Georgia, these changes, known as post-decree modifications, can occur under certain conditions. Post-decree modifications Post-decree modifications involve...

How is child support calculated in Georgia?

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | May 29, 2024 | Child Support

As a parent, you want to prioritize your child's well-being, especially after a divorce from your ex-spouse. Aside from providing emotional support, your child also deserves the financial support they need to thrive and maintain a consistent quality of life....

Handling visitation, custody and support with infants

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Nov 8, 2019 | Child Custody, Child Support

It's important for Georgia parents to understand how to handle family law issues related to child custody and child support. When a child is an infant, there are specific concerns to address. To ensure the child's needs are met and the parents feel comfortable with...

Child support, custody could be a problem for some fathers

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Nov 14, 2018 | Child Custody, Child Support

Some divorced or unmarried fathers in Georgia may not be able to pay the child support they have been assigned. In some cases, the mother may have filed a protective order against the father that prevents him from seeing their children. In other cases, a father might...

How child support is established

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Aug 21, 2018 | Child Support

Some Georgia parents may have questions about how child support works, especially if they are new to the system. While most noncustodial parents understand they have a responsibility to provide financial support to their children, they may be unsure how support...

Failure to pay child support: detrimental to one’s well-being

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Jul 2, 2018 | Child Support

Children are expensive. A person would have a difficult time finding someone in Georgia to disagree with that statement. Parents who are together and working may struggle to provide care, but this task becomes exceptionally more difficult if the parents divorce....

What is child support intended to cover?

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | Jun 27, 2018 | Child Support

One of the most contentious parts of a divorce in Georgia frequently concerns child support issues. The noncustodial parent typically pays child support to the custodial parent. Many child support arrangements are part of the divorce settlement and are mandated by the...

Going to extremes to avoid paying child support

On Behalf of Harrison & Medlin, P.C. | May 22, 2018 | Child Support

Divorce can be contentious. Add child support to the mix in Georgia and the stress and anxiety rise incrementally. Once child support amounts are settled, they need to be paid. If a parent disappears, is presumed dead, and then reappears, what is the implication for...

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