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Child Support
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The Indian Lawyer Blog
BEYOND PAY SLIPS: PARENTHOOD, RESPONSIBILITY AND THE TRUE MEANING OF CHILD MAINTENANCE
INTRODUCTION The Delhi High Court, in Hitesh Makhija v. Ritu Makhija, 2025 SCC OnLine Del 9664, delivered a nuanced and socially grounded judgment on 27 December 2025. The decision was…
Manassa Family Law Articles
Income Disparity and Child Support in Illinois
In Illinois, significant income disparity between parents is addressed through the Income Shares Model. Under the statute 750 ILCS 5/505, the court combines both parents’ net incomes to establish a…
Conflict of Laws .net
Open Online Conference: “Cross-Border Enforcement of Child Support: Pros and Cons of the Different National Systems” on January 28th, 2026 3-5:30pm CET
By Tobias Lutzi
The Child Support Forum in cooperation with the International Union of Judicial Officers is pleased to invite every interested stakeholders of the cross border child support recovery to an open…
North Carolina Divorce Lawyers Blog
What Keith v. Keith Teaches Us About Child Custody Decisions
Family law cases are not decided in theory. They are decided based on real people, real finances, and real evidence. The North Carolina Court of Appeals case Keith v. Keith, 911…
Virginia Family Law Journal
Start 2026 With a Review of Your Virginia Family Law Matters
By Rob Hagy
2026 is officially here! For those considering divorce, separation, or changing child support, spousal support, custody and/or visitation, the start of the year is an ideal time to get educated…
SCC Blog
Working mothers can’t be compelled exhaust themselves while fathers evade responsibility of their Children: Delhi High Court
By Ritu
Delhi High Court: In a Revision Petition challenging the impugned maintenance order, a Sigle-Judge bench of Dr. Swarana Kanta Sharma,* J., affirmed the concurrent findings of the Trial Court and…
Lawdiva's Blog
Self-Rep Fails to Convince Appeal Court to Cancel $270,000 of Support Arrears
A case involving more than $270,000 in accumulated child and spousal support arrears highlights several recurring issues in applications for retroactive variation of support, including chronic non-compliance, evidentiary shortcomings, and…
Miami Family Law Blog
Imputation of income a Florida child support case
Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Child SupportWhen imputing income to a parent for purposes of calculating child support in Florida, specific findings are required. The burden…
The Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Parents Stripped of Enforcement Rights for Adult Children’s Maintenance Post-Divorce: A Critical Analysis of R.L v J.F.D.L (A128/2024) [2025] ZAWCHC 585 (12 December 2025).
The Facts: Post-Divorce Enforcement of Maintenance for Adult Dependent Children The appellant and respondent were married in community of property for thirty years before divorcing in the High Court on…
Lawdiva's Blog
What to Do When Counsel is Never Available for Urgent Court Applications?
One of the recurring frustrations in family law practice is the increasingly common tactic where opposing counsel is mysteriously “unavailable” for any proposed hearing date. The pattern is familiar: counsel…