Idaho Child Support Lawyers
The state of Idaho determines child support based on a standard child support formula. Though it is rare, our attorneys can sometimes persuade a judge to deviate from the formula in special circumstances.
At Gulstrom, Henson & Petrie, PC, we represent mothers and fathers in child support proceedings. If you need legal advice regarding child support, contact us online or call our law office in Nampa at 208-899-4387. We offer free initial consultations.
Our attorneys understand how sensitive child support issues are because we have represented so many clients in this area. We are a familiar with all aspects of divorce, including custody, relocation, alimony and child support.
Idaho's Child Support Formula
Idaho's child support calculator takes several factors into account. The result of the formula heavily influences the final child support order entered by the court. The main data used in the calculation are as follows:
- Number of children included in the support order
- Amount of child support paid for children of a previous marriage/s
- Annual incomes of both parents
- Cost of health insurance
Child Support Modifications
If a parent's income suddenly changes or another circumstance changes significantly, a child support modification might be necessary. At Gulstrom, Henson & Petrie, PC, we know that child support payments can sometimes be hard on a parent's financial situation. However, we also know how important child support is to a child's wellbeing.
To schedule a free consultation regarding your child support matters, contact our family law attorneys online or call 208-899-4387.
