Child Support Attorney in Sacramento, California

Who pays child support in California?

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there is an obligate a statutory
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obligation for both parents to support
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the children
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so both parents have that obligation and
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if one parent
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isn’t working that you know it kind of
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depends
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on why that person isn’t working because
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there is an obligation for both parents
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if a parent is purposefully not working
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to avoid their child support obligation
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or just because they don’t want to
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then the court can impute an income to
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that parent even if they don’t have one
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so long as it serves the best interest
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of the children

Sacramento, CA family law attorney Mary Molinaro explains who pays child support in California.

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