Cedar Rapids Child Support Lawyer

The courts will also consider other factors when determining child support, including:

• The child's needs, such as food, housing, clothing, and education;
• The child's physical, emotional, and intellectual needs;
• The amount of time the child spends with each parent;
• The child's healthcare costs;
• Each parent's income and how much they make;
• Whether one parent is able to provide health insurance for the child;
• Tax consequences to each parent;
• The cost of daycare for the child;
• Special expenses for the child, such as school fees, camp fees, or music lessons;
• The standard of living the child is accustomed to;
• The tax consequences to each party;
• The financial needs of the child;
• The earning capacity of each parent;
• The needs of the custodial parent;
• The age of the child;
• The physical and emotional health of the child;
• The child's needs for stability and routine;
• The child's developmental needs;
• Each parent's abilities to provide for the child;
• The child's adjustment to home, school, and community;
• The child's behavior, health, and developmental needs;
• The cost of necessaries for the child;
• time spent with the child by the parent not receiving support;

If you are filing for divorce in Iowa, it is important to consider the impact child support will have on your budget. We can help you understand your options and work with you to reach an agreement with your spouse or represent you in court if necessary.

Contact Our Cedar Rapids Child Support Attorney

Child support can have a major impact on your budget and your relationship with your children. We are here to make sure you understand your rights and options and work with you to reach an agreement with your spouse or represent you in court if necessary.

If you need help with child support, contact our firm for an initial consultation. We offer flexible hours and payment plans.

Call (319) 264-2922 or contact us online to schedule an appointment with our Cedar Rapids child support attorney.