San Diego Child Support Modification Lawyer
Generally, courts can modify or terminate child support orders at any time, although some limitations exist. Changes can occur either while the case is pending or post judgment. Modification of support can be requested to address those changes.
Some instances that can be a basis for modification can be one of the following:
- A parent desires to move to another state involving changes in custodial arrangements.
- A significant increase or decrease in income. The obligated spouse is also entitled to a modification decreasing support should they suffer a loss in income or employment.
- The child turns 19 or is no longer in high school.
- Any “change in circumstances” regarding child support,
Until the Court has ordered the support lowered or increased the original or most recent order remains in full force and effect. Hassett Family Law office has over twenty years’ experience in resolving family related issues.
Contact us today or give us a call at 1-858-504-7824 to get your free consultation towards starting your San Diego Modify Child Custody case!