The East Texas Family Law Firm helps clients enforce child support obligations and also defends clients who are accusing of not paying their child support.
The State of Texas takes child support obligations very seriously and the Texas Family Code provides significant penalties up to and including jail time for parents that do not pay court ordered child support.
While there are some defenses to failing to pay child support, they are very limited.
You can use the button below to schedule a consultation with East Texas Family Law to discuss enforcing or defending a child support enforcement claim.
General Rules for Child Support in a Texas Divorce
This article provides an overview of the rules governing child support in a Texas divorce case. It touches on subjects
2019 Increase to Texas Child Support Cap On Net Resources
The Texas Attorney General’s Office announced the new Texas child support cap earlier this year. Effective September 1, 2019, Texas
Can I Revoke The Other Parent’s Visitation Rights If They Do Not Pay Child Support?
The short answer is no, you may not revoke the other parent’s custody rights with the child if do not
New Texas Law Makes Modifying Child Custody And Support Orders Easier
The State of Texas changed the law affecting how parties prove whether a material and substantial change in circumstances occurred in modification cases.
Can My Spouse Avoid Paying Child Support By Quitting His or Her Job?
It is common for a spouse ordered to pay child support in a Texas divorce proceeding to have a change
Can The Amount of Child Support I Receive Change After My Divorce?
Yes – the amount of child support that you receive can change after your final decree of divorce. However, it