Charlotte Divorce Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What children’s expenses are covered by child support?” If you have children and are facing a divorce, you likely want to understand more about the child support system and how it works in North Carolina.…
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Are Gifts Considered Income When Calculating Child Support?
Charlotte Divorce Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question ” Are overtime, bonuses, and commissions included in calculating child support?” Everyone knows that income plays a role in divorce. It can impact not only child support obligations, but also spousal support and, in some…
What happens if your former spouse stops paying child support?
Charlotte Divorce Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What children’s expenses are not covered by child support?” If your former spouse stops paying court ordered child support it can create a lot of problems. You may depend on that money to pay bills…
“Magic moment” to marry is really many magic moments, study says
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What children’s expenses are not covered by child support?” A Duke University researcher who set out to test whether the adage that unmarried parents are most receptive to the idea of getting married in…
Rape victim must pay child support, may or may not get to meet his daughter
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “How is the amount of child support decided in North Carolina?” Nick Olivas said he was a lonely, 14-year-old kid going through a rough patch when his 20-year-old neighbor raped him. He said he didn’t know…
“Gold digger” panda plays her human masters for extra treats and pampering
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What rules are there for Father’s Right in NC?” A Canadian man may have thought his girlfriend’s made-up tale about her quintuplet pregnancy was the ultimate gold-digger’s tale, but that was before he was one-upped by…
New Jersey Judges Wrangle With Support For Adult Children
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What children’s expenses are not covered by child support?” Several New Jersey courts have been contending with tricky issues surrounding divorced couples and continuing child support obligations. In one recent case, a family court judge from Morris County made national headlines when he…
Marc Anthony Forks Over Tens Of Thousands A Month In Support
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “How is the amount of child support decided in North Carolina?” Marc Anthony is in the middle of fighting a bitter child support case against his ex-wife and former Miss Universe contestant Dayanara Torres. Torres claims that Anthony should be paying far…
Cable News Anchor Holds Onto Bulk Of His Huge Salary After Divorce :: Separation and Divorce Lawyers in Charlotte, North Carolina
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “When do you get alimony?” A recent report on TMZ.com discussed the divorce documents filed by MSNBC morning anchor Joe Scarborough and his ex-wife Susan Waren. The documents reveal that host of the popular “Morning Joe” program pulls in a massive $99,038 per…
Rapper Files Bankruptcy Over $1.24 Million Child Support Debt :: Separation and Divorce Lawyers in Charlotte, North Carolina
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “How is the amount of child support decided in North Carolina?” The rapper known as DMX has found himself in hot water recently, facing criminal charges for possible drunk driving on top of a recent bankruptcy filing. Just this past week DMX, whose…