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The Michigan Child Support Calculator currently uses the California child support formula to make child support calculations and provides an estimate of a potential child support award in the State of Michigan.
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A child support obligation includes payment for the general care and needs of a child (base support calculated in §3.02 – §3.03), medical support (§3.04– §3.05), and child care expenses (§3.06). Support amounts should be rounded to the nearest whole dollar.
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- Michigan Child Support: Factors and Examples
- Child Support Basics
- Child Support Examples
- Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Cases
- Unpaid Child Support
- Don't Guess Or Estimate Your Overnights
Child support ensures both parents contribute financially to their children's care. Orders for child support are required in all cases involving custody, unless support has already been handled in a related case. Usually, the parent with less parenting timepays their share to the other parent, who presumably spends their own share caring for the ch...
Michigan courts use a state-mandated formula to determine which parent pays and how much. The result is called the guideline child support award because judges can adjust it based on case circumstances (e.g., if a child has special needs). Additionally, parents who settlecan agree to an adjusted amount and get court approval. Judges only approve de...
Consider the hypothetical case of Sarah and Jacob, who have two children. After deductions, Jacob's net income is $4,200 per month. Sarah earns $2,800 per month after deductions. Jacob pays for the children's health insurance, and they don't have child care costs.
The DHHS Office of Child Supportautomatically opens a child support case when: 1. A parent receiving public assistance (for themself or their child) files for divorce 2. An unmarried parent without a child support order files for public assistance In addition, unmarried parentscan opt to use DHHS to determine child support (as well as paternity) ev...
The Friend of the Court (FOC) office enforces child support orders. You must pay your child support even if the other parent breaks parenting time orders(and you must comply with parenting time orders even if the other parent fails to pay support). When unpaid support equals or exceeds one month's court-ordered payment, the FOC automatically begins...
Estimating your overnights can impact your support order by thousands of dollars a year. The Custody X Change app lets you quickly and accurately calculate your exact parenting time and overnights. You can even tweak your schedule to see how even little changes, like holidaysand one-time events, affect your time. Remember that a child support order...
Regular payment of child and medical support provides: Decreased conflict between parents. Increased involvement of all parents. Increased chance of children reaching their full potential. We help parents establish a financial partnership to support their child (ren).
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You can use the official Michigan Child Support Calculator to calculate the amount of support under Michigan's current child support guidelines. The calculator is based on Michigan's child support guidelines (called the "formula").
