Whether to go after child support is a big decision. Maybe the other parent is already paying what they can. Maybe you don’t even know where they are. In either case, a family law attorney would likely advise that you get an official order from the court. Here are some things to know.
- Many people pay based on income. Illinois law has a formula for figuring out how much child support should be paid. The judge can alter the formula if the circumstances warrant a change. And parents can always agree to a different arrangement, although we don’t recommend agreeing
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