Under California State Family Law, child support may be periodically adjusted to account for changes in circumstances between the parties in a child support modification action. Child support obligations may be modified based on a number of factors including, changes in visitation that reflects a change in the time share or changes in the income of one or both parties, or because one child is now age 18 or hardships authorized by statute and law and for which you qualify.

In San Diego our child support lawyers use a computer software program certified by the state of California to calculate child support. It's called the Mandatory guideline amount. The guideline calculates support based on the income levels of both parents. Our child support attorneys can help you figure out and negotiate the amount you will pay or receive based on these guidelines. It depends on the parents' income, but also on many other factors.

With the help of one of our experiences San Diego child support lawyers we can make cure you get every deduction you qualify for so that support calculation is accurate, such as union fees, interest paid on mortgage, health insurance paid, hardship deduction for children from other relations. Our experienced attorney makes sure that nothing is missed when entering the information into the program. The wrong data results in an incorrect amount of support.

At the Law Office of Ilona Antonyan we have certified experience in representing parties in child support modifications. We have substantial experience in child support modifications where income is hard to determine. Unemployment, underemployment, self-employment, income based on investments, hidden income, poor records, and cases where one or both parties have extraordinary income are just some of the special situations that Antonyan Law Firm family law attorneys are adept at handling in child support modifications. We also have experience in modifying out of state or foreign support orders and are familiar with international family law that deals with such orders.

Child support modifications can be a difficult emotional issue for parties. After an initial support order is in place, many changes in the lives of the parties take place. Parents make more money, make less money, get remarried, lose a job and maybe change careers. We approach each case with intensity, respect, and with a drive to obtain the best results for our client. If you are interested in finding out more about child support modifications in San Diego County, contact one of our family law lawyers today.

Our experienced San Diego child support attorneys make sure the support you pay or receive is property calculated. Courts often make mistakes if the person is unrepresented. We will advise you on how to get it right and not miss any credits you could get.

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