Next to
disagreement about child support and child custody, battles over parenting schedules are one of the most frustrating disputes single moms and dads face.
Next to
disagreement about child support and child custody, battles over parenting schedules are one of the most frustrating disputes single moms and dads face.
Not exact matches
Disagreements in this case can be
about anything including
child custody or
support, alimony payments, or even reasons for the divorce itself.
When
children are part of the
disagreement, courts will always make decisions
about custody and
child support based on the best interests of the
child.
Depending on the circumstances, the departure of one or more members of a polyamorous family may result in
disagreements about: where
children will live, how parenting decisions will be made and how much time the
children will have with whom; whether
child support must be paid, and if so who must pay it; whether a person is entitled to spousal
support, and if so who is responsible for paying it; and how property and debt will be distributed, and whether an individual is entitled to an interest in property owned only by other family members.
Often, divorcing couples without
children or with short marriages don't have any major
disagreements about custody, visitation, property division or
child or spousal
support - these couples may be able to choose a faster, cheaper method of divorce.
Among the services it provides are finding the other parent if and when they have not given
child support; sort out
disagreements about parentage; work out how much
child maintenance should be paid; and arrange for the «paying» parent to pay
child maintenance - the parent who doesn't have main day - to - day care of the
child; as well as pass payments on to the «receiving» parent - the parent who has main day - to - day care of the
child.
The Centre for Educational Development, Appraisal and Research's (CEDAR) review of procedures to resolve
disagreements about identifying and
supporting children and young people with SEND.
There are many examples, including: the
support payor loses his / her job or becomes disabled, and needs a temporary or long term reduction in
support obligation; the
supported spouse needs an increase in
support for similar reasons; a parent moves away requiring modification of the parenting schedule; a
child wants to significantly change the schedule, resulting in a change in both
child support and the schedule;
disagreements about parenting choices or activities for the
children; the family residence must be sold and the parties can not agree on terms.
At the same time, there is
disagreement in the field
about the strength of the evidence on the effectiveness of parent
support programs for
child outcomes, primarily because of the scarcity of studies with strong internal validity, i.e. reduced bias of different kinds.