Child Support and DNA Testing: Financial Rules in Divorce

Child support calculations can be influenced by Social Security Disability benefits and legal paternity through DNA testing. State laws, particularly in California, define the specific processes for terminating or enforcing payments.

How to Find Out If Somebody Owes Child Support

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Jill Lewis

If you have gone through a divorce and have minor children, it is common for the court to order a child support arrangement as part of the divorce proceedings.

Jill Lewis is an attorney in the insurance defense field who combines an active law practice with a freelance writing career. Concentrating on legal articles dedicated to providing practical advice to the layperson, Lewis has written for various online and print publications, including eHow and Business.com. She is a graduate of New York University and the Lewis and Clark School of Law.