Kentucky Child Support
Child support is a complex issue that will have a significant, and long lasting, impact on your life and financial well being. Having a knowledgable and aggressive attorney advocating for you is essential.
To discuss the specifics of your case, call Attorney White.
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Determining Factors
Number of shared children.
Combined monthly income of the parties
Custody Arrangment.
Parenting time.
Prior born children.
Children's health insurance
Assets.
Residence.
Labor Market.
Establishing
A child's custodian, parent, or substantially contributing agency, may request temporary child support be Ordered by the Court.
In Kentucky many factors may be considered. However, there are "Kentucky Guidelines" and unless you prove you need a deviation, they will be used.
Deviations are argued by the parties, and decided by the Court. The Court may consider extensive factors in a child's life when deviating.
Modifying
To modify child support in Kentucky, you must meet certain criteria.
The modification being requested must result in an equal to, or greater than fifteen percent (15%) change in the amount of support due per month.
To find out if this is an option for you, contact Attorney White.
2023 Kentucky Child Support Laws
Factors
https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52811
Establish
https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52815
Modify
https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=1457