Child support info for parents getting a divorce in Canada
Posted in Divorce on Oct 12th, 2008
Parents who are getting a divorce in Canada, or parents who already have their divorce, must adhere to the federal child support guidelines when determining their financial responsibility for their children. Before the guidelines became law in 1997 it was harder to know what a court would decide was a fair amount child support. Because of this uncertainty there were more disputes and more cases went to trial. Now, all you usually need to do is consult the guidelines to discover the right child support amount.
