Life can be unpredictable. As a custodial parent, facing a medical emergency with your child can be overwhelming. During such times, you may find that the current child support arrangement is not enough to cover the unexpected expenses. Fortunately, Mississippi law...
Child Support
How can the MDHS help you get child support?
Your divorce does not eliminate your responsibilities to your child. As a parent, you want the best for your child, but financial struggles can make it challenging to provide the care and opportunities they deserve. Fortunately, the Mississippi Department of Human...
Enforcing a child support order
When a pair of Mississippi parents divorce, they must resolve issues regarding their children's financial needs. Such issues include the children's immediate future needs. In most cases, the court orders one parent (often the noncustodial parent) to pay child support....
Are you a Mississippi dad with child support problems?
Dads in Mississippi and beyond often get a bad rap when they become noncustodial parents in a divorce. Most dads, just like most mothers, want what is best for their children and do not consider divorce a reason to negate their parental responsibilities, especially...
3 things to know about child support modification
When a Mississippi married couple with children files for divorce, they must address a number of issues regarding their children. Some of these issues pertain to things like physical or legal custody, including where the kids will live and who will have the authority...