How to Lower Child Support

What is the number one question of non-custodial parents who are paying excessive child support payments each month while struggling to even provide their own basic needs? How can I lower my child support? Contrary to what the mainsteam media would like everyone to believe, those who are behind on child support payments are not all deadbeat parents! In fact, the majority of child support arrears cases are a result of excessive orders, changed circumstances in the non-custodial parent's life such as job loss or health problems, and lack of knowledge about how to approach the "system" in order to get a reduction. We created this website to assist non-custodial parents lower child support to a fair amount. If you are seeking information on how to eliminate or lower child support simply because you no longer want to pay it, you won't find it here. The articles to the left provide detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to lower child support. Read through each article and follow the guidelines to complete a modification of your current support order. Here is a basic outline of the process:

• Establishing paternity.
• Determining if you are eligible for a case review.
• Filing a motion to modify your current support order.
• Gathering income information for your and your ex.
• Compiling supporting documentation for your case.
• Getting your motion for modification approved by the judge.
• Keeping your child support payments current after modification.

All of these steps and more are covered in the articles. You will learn exactly how to lower your child support legally and how to avoid the most common mistakes. All of the information provided on this site is free of charge and should you have any additional questions after reviewing all the articles feel free to contact us.