Child Support Guidelines Feuding Parents Cannot Ignore

Posted by & filed under Child Support Attorney.

Child Support Attorney

Child custody battles can turn a family’s life upside down, but the parent who has custody of the children can give them a stable life with adequate child support. In Illinois, this is determined by a set of guidelines the court uses to calculate the amount the non-custodial parent must pay. This includes a formula

Illinois Child Support Law and Shared Parenting Time

Posted by & filed under Child Support Attorney.

Child Support Attorney

Since 1984, child support payments were calculated using the percentage shares model in Illinois until 2017. Public Act 99-0764 was signed into law by Governor of Illinois on August, 12, 2016, announcing a new way of calculating child support in divorce cases. On July, 1, 2017, the new law was put into effect, modifying two