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East v. Stephens lists the options a trial court has in a child support modification action—requiring the father to pay various miscellaneous expenses. Read more
Husband’s sea pay constituted “special pay or incentive pay” as defined under O.C.G.A. Sec. 19-6-15(f)(1)(E) that shall not be included in gross income when determining child support. Read more
Black v. Black states a deviation from a presumptive amount of child support for a particular expense may itself amount to an implicit order. Read more
Child Support Services v. Camacho: When a party aware of his right to object to a commissioner acting as a judge fails to do so, consent is implied. Read more
Family Code section 4009 properly applied to make retroactive child support order; no violation of Equal Protection. Read more
Odom v. Odom: The mental healthcare privilege is not waived because patients have been treated jointly or they were referred by a guardian ad litem. Read more
Trial court's award to mother of "living expense assistance" for adult child, who was mentally and physically disabled, to be paid by father, constituted a permissible award of "postminority... Read more
In re Marriage of Freitas, a trial court was not precluded from amending a non-final order based on the anticipated presentation of additional evidence. Read more
Tomlinson v. Tomlinson: The Connecticut Supreme Court the child support component can be modified in nonmodifiable unallocated support payments. Read more
The Connecticut Supreme Court in Olson v. Mohammadu reviews rejection of child support modification to the father, whose income reduced after relocation. Read more
