Can you stop spousal support if your ex cohabitates or remarries in the future? What do you need to know about spousal support today to prevent issues down the road? During the process of a divorce it is quite common for the income of one spouse to be substantially less than the other. One spouse may have left the workforce…
Modification
Request Modification of Your Divorce Decree
How do you request modification of your divorce decree for child custody & parenting time, child support or spousal support? Why won’t the Court hear every request for these changes? If a change is minor and both parties are in complete agreement you may file a motion requesting the change and approval by the Court. This simply requires the review…
When Can You Seek to Raise or Lower Child Support After a Divorce?
When can you seek to raise or lower child support after a divorce? California family law establishes a specific formula known as the guideline calculation of child support. Generally speaking, guideline child support is based upon several factors but primarily the income of each parent and the amount of time the child will spend with each party after the divorce. …
What is Needed to Modify Child Support in North County San Diego?
What elements are needed to modify child support in North County San Diego? Our Family Law Courts will not simply accept every case or hear every request for modification of child support. Child support orders are contained within the “Settlement Agreement” of your divorce paperwork. In many cases, the specific verbiage in the agreement establishes the “Status Quo” for both…
Modification of Spousal Support Orders in North County San Diego
If you live in Carlsbad, Encinitas, Oceanside or Vista and are concerned about the modification of spousal support orders in Carlsbad you will need and experienced local lawyer. The attorneys at Burke & Domercq have decades of experience in local family law Courts and extensive experience with spousal support orders and modifications. Does spousal support continue until death do us…