Texas Child Support Laws Changing Effective September 1, 2023

By |2023-09-10T14:04:57+00:00July 18th, 2023|Categories: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce|

Senate Bill 869, endorsed by the Texas Legislature and Governor Greg Abbott, introduces specific amendments to the Texas Family Code (TFC) aimed at improving the child support collection process in Texas. This update, proposed by the Child Support Division of the Texas State Attorney General's Office, is set to take effect on September 1, 2023. If [...]

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Enforcing Child Support: A Guide to Child Support Liens and QDROs

By |2023-05-17T14:17:38+00:00May 16th, 2023|Categories: Child Support|

At The Blacknall Firm, we understand the significance of enforcing child support payments for the welfare of children. Our expertise in family law, particularly in matters relating to child support liens and Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs), equips us to serve our clients across Dallas, Rockwall, Collin, and Denton counties. This article provides a detailed exploration [...]

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Uncovering Hidden Income: How an Attorney Can Calculate Child Support for Under-the-Table Workers

By |2023-03-24T21:01:30+00:00March 24th, 2023|Categories: Child Support|

Child support is a critical financial obligation that non-custodial parents must fulfill to ensure their children's well-being. However, calculating child support when the non-custodial parent is working under the table can be challenging. In such cases, the custodial parent may need the assistance of an attorney to calculate the non-custodial parent's income and ensure fair child [...]

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Understanding the Services Offered by the Texas Office of Attorney General for Child Support Cases

By |2023-03-24T15:51:11+00:00March 24th, 2023|Categories: Child Support|

As a parent seeking child support in Texas, it's important to understand the services offered by the Texas Office of Attorney General (OAG) and what they will not do. The OAG provides various services to help parents establish and enforce child support orders, but there are limits to their assistance. In this article, we'll discuss the [...]

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Understanding Child Support Laws in Texas: A Guide for Non-Custodial Parents

By |2023-03-04T14:37:55+00:00December 10th, 2022|Categories: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce|

Child support is a hot button topic that arises during divorces or separations involving children. While it may not be a perfect system, child support is a necessary part of life when people have children, whether they are married or never been married. It's crucial to remember that the child needs financial support from both parents. [...]

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How To Handle Child Support Payments In Texas If You Become Unemployed

By |2023-03-06T21:06:31+00:00June 8th, 2020|Categories: Child Support|

Understanding Your Legal Obligations As a parent in Texas, you have a legal obligation to financially support your child, regardless of your employment status. If you become unemployed, it is important to understand your options for continuing to make child support payments. Notifying the Court of Your Unemployment If you become unemployed, it is important to [...]

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Will Child Support Enforcement Affect Your Children’s Relationship with Their Dad?

By |2023-03-30T23:00:34+00:00May 15th, 2020|Categories: Child Support|

Divorce is hard enough on children. Add in the fact that their father may fall behind on child support payments, and things become even more complicated. And, if you choose to enforce that child support order, there’s a natural fear that the already strained relationship will be ruined. What should you a mother do in this [...]

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What Happens When the Other Parent Stops Paying Child Support?

By |2023-03-30T22:43:53+00:00May 4th, 2020|Categories: Child Support|

Child support is a critical aspect of divorce and separation cases involving children. It is an essential component that ensures the financial well-being of the child. Texas law mandates that noncustodial parents pay child support to the custodial parent or the state, depending on the circumstances. When noncustodial parents fail to pay child support, they can [...]

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