Child Support in Texas

Child Support in Texas has some guidelines and requirements that every parent should be aware of. Parents want the best for their child’s future and well-being. Therefore it makes sense to make sure that the child support obligations are adequately met. The Fetty Firm and our sole attorney, Rashelle Fetty, are experienced in many types of child support cases. Rashelle Fetty provides knowledgable, experienced, and attentive support to all of her clients. So you can rest easy knowing that your child support orders will be applied fairly.

Child Support in Texas

Guidelines for Child Support in Texas

One of the most important things to be aware of is the guidelines for child support in Texas. The Fetty Firm will explain all the details to our clients to ensure that they are as informed as possible. We will also explain the rights you have, whether you’re the receiver or payee of child support. There are certain caps on child support amounts in the state of Texas. The caps are the guidelines for child support. If a support order follows the guidelines, the non-custodial parent pays:

• 20% of their net income for one child
• 25% of their income for two children
• 30% of income for three children
• 35% for four children
• 40% for five children and for six or more children

Child Support Lawyer in Texas

The paying parent is responsible for support until the child turns 18 years old or when they graduate from high school, depending on which one comes first. At the end of the day, guidelines are simply guidelines. In the case that custodial parents come to an agreement for a different arrangement. That arrangement will then take precedence. Rashelle Fetty can help clients navigate their way to a fair and comprehensive child support solution. You can contact the Fetty Firm by calling (214) 546-5746. Moreover, learn more about Child Support in Texas by clicking here.