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Determining child support while creating a divorce agreement is often one of the most contentious parts of a divorce. Your child’s future and security are of the utmost importance, and getting it right ensures they have everything they need in the future.
The Federal Child Support Guidelines typically determine who pays and the amount owed. Even with these legal guidelines in place to ensure fairness, creating an agreement that caters to their specific situation is often attractive to parents going through separation.
Child support can apply to circumstances where individuals may be required to financially support a child who is not their biological offspring. This includes step-parents or individuals who assume parental responsibilities for a child.
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What is Child Support?
Child support payments are intended to cover the child’s basic needs, such as food, clothing, and shelter, and are typically made monthly. For some families, this can also include expenses such as education or extracurricular activities.
The child support agreement is there to prioritizes the best interests of the child. By creating your child support agreement with a mediator, you can ensure that each family’s unique circumstances and lifestyle are considered instead of being subjected to the terms of the standard template imposed by the BC courts.
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Child support obligations are legally binding. They ensure the security of the child of any divorced family in BC. If either party does not uphold the terms of a child support and custody agreement, they will face legal consequences. This is why it's beneficial to work with a mediator to be involved in the creation of your separation and divorce agreements.
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If you’re ready to take the next step toward a quick divorce or legal separation in British Columbia and move forward with your life, we’re here to help. Contact us today to schedule an online consultation call and discover how divorce mediation can help achieve a cost-effective, fast divorce and pave the way for a brighter future for you and your family.