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Child Support

Dallas Child Support Lawyer

Child support in Texas is primarily determined according to statutory formulas that focus on the income of the parent who will be paying child support. Child support payments are calculated as a percentage of that person's net monthly resources, including bonuses and commissions.

Discuss how Texas state child support guidelines will affect your family when you and the other parent of your child are separated or divorced. Contact Dallas area child support attorney Paula Lock to schedule an initial consultation.

Family lawyer Paula Lock will explain related subjects that are relevant to your family's situation, including:

  • The best interests of the children
  • Financial resources of the child
  • "Extra" needs of children, including braces, summer camp, private school, nannies or support of interests such as music lessons and school sports
  • Child custody
  • Relocation of either parent
  • Changes in income of a paying parent
  • Postjudgment modification of child support orders
  • Enforcement of child support

Paula Lock provides comprehensive family-based legal services at Paula A. Lock Law Offices, and Paula A. Lock Mediation Services in Dallas, Texas. She is a well-established family law attorney who handles a wide range of legal matters related to divorce, child custody, child support and alimony (spousal support).

To schedule a consultation regarding fathers' rights and responsibilities, mothers' rights and responsibilities, grandparents' rights, guardian ad litem cases, or cases involving separated same-sex (GLBT) couples who share parenting of children, contact family law attorney Paula Lock.