QUESTION
If my ex husband is in the process of adopting his 2 step daughters, what does this do to my child support?
Asked on Apr 23rd, 2014 on Child Custody - Louisiana
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Will my child support be affected now that he will have an additional 2 children?
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Domestic Relations Attorney serving Omaha, NE
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Diane L. Berger
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It should have no effect.
Answered on Apr 25th, 2014 at 5:54 PM
Commercial Contracts Attorney serving Boise, ID
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Peters Law, PLLC
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If he asks for it to be modified, it may go down some.
Answered on Apr 25th, 2014 at 5:54 PM
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Law Offices of Helene Ellenbogen P.S.
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Yes, the same as if he had another biological child or if you had one.
Answered on Apr 25th, 2014 at 5:54 PM
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Nancy C. Chachere Attorney at Law
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Your Louisiana Child Support Order that is in place should stay the same. If he later claims that his expenses are higher due to the other children, the court will likely remind him that the adoption was voluntary.
Answered on Apr 25th, 2014 at 5:54 PM