Understanding Child Support in Ohio: What Every Parent Should Know.

Episode Summary

Attorney Jeffrey Hale provides a comprehensive overview of child support in Ohio, explaining the state’s formula for calculating payments based on income, childcare, and healthcare expenses. The episode explores factors influencing deviations, such as parenting time, and addresses challenges like underreported income and the exclusion of personal debts. It also discusses legal ramifications for non-payment and options for modifying support orders, emphasizing the need for professional legal guidance to navigate these complexities.

Key Timestamps

 

00:00 - Show Introduction and Welcome

01:30 - Overview of Child Support Calculation in Ohio

05:00 - Types of Income Included in Calculations

09:00 - Agreements and Deviations in Child Support

13:00 - Parenting Time and Its Impact

17:00 - Additional Factors Considered by Courts

21:00 - Challenges with Income Disparities and Debt

25:00 - Underreporting Income and Mandatory Disclosures

29:00 - Modifying Child Support Orders

33:00 - Legal Ramifications for Non-Payment

37:00 - Conclusion and Call to Action

About the Show

From Separation to Settlement is a podcast dedicated to guiding individuals through the complexities of family law with clarity and compassion. Featuring attorney Jeffrey Hale, the show offers practical insights into divorce, child support, custody, and other legal challenges. Through expert advice and real-world examples, the podcast empowers listeners to make informed decisions and achieve fair resolutions in their family law matters.