On behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jul 14, 2020 | Child Support
When a Maryland couple parts ways, there are many legal issues to navigate. Since family law can be complex and acrimonious, it is important to understand what legal steps are available if one parent does not adhere to the terms of the divorce. A common source for...
On behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Aug 13, 2018 | Child Support
Parents in Maryland may sometimes find themselves confused about the topic of child support payments. This is often because there are multiple ways the payment arrangements could be set up. While having different types of child support cases can be confusing, they are...
On behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jul 9, 2018 | Child Support
When Maryland parents divorce over money issues, those matters might follow them after the separation. This is particularly true if there are support payments involved. Such was the case for one couple who split up over career goals and finances. The father was...
On behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 18, 2018 | Child Support
Unfortunately, many noncustodial parents in Maryland fail to pay their mandatory child support obligations. That’s why there are a number of systems that have been set up for child support enforcement in the workplace, including paycheck garnishments. Roughly 70...
On behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Jun 4, 2018 | Child Support
More women in Maryland and across the U.S. are paying alimony and child support, according to a new survey of divorce lawyers. The survey was conducted by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Of the lawyers who participated in the study, 45 percent said they...
On behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Mar 27, 2018 | Child Support
Unpaid child support can be a major social and economic concern for federal and state government agencies in Maryland charged with the enforcement of child support orders. When parents fail to pay their mandated child support, the costs for essential needs for the...
On behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Mar 22, 2018 | Child Support
Maryland residents interested in celebrity gossip and child custody issues may be interested in following the latest new from Kevin Federline and Britney Spears. The pair appear headed back to court over money after Spears experienced a career resurgence. The pop star...
On behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Oct 13, 2017 | Child Support
On Sept. 27, the ADP Research Institute released a study examining wage garnishments using anonymous data from 12 million workers throughout the country. Researchers found that around 7 percent of workers, or 1 in every 14, had their wages garnished for various...
On behalf of Abney at Law, P.C. | Oct 3, 2017 | Child Support
Collecting child support can be an emotionally draining, and tedious process. If you have a court order and are still not getting the support you are owed, you are certainly not alone. It is estimated that less than half of parents with a current support order are...
