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Walk It Through: The Child Support Review

Support from the tables, a big raise for one parent, a review after six months, and arrears that reach the driver's license.

Parents with one child separate. Each wonders how support will be set.

Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.

A support order for one child between two working parents. Deviations from the tables, medical support and a disabled adult child have their own sections.

A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.

Words this turns on

Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.