Texas child support laws provide the following Guideline calculations: one child= 20% of Net Monthly Income (discussed further below); two children = 25% of Net Monthly Income; three children = 30% of Net Monthly Income; four children = 35% of Net Monthly Income; five children = 40% of Net Monthly Income; and six ...
Unfortunately the likelihood of getting a Court to order a 50/50 possession schedule are slim. In my experience Judges tend to follow the Texas Family code and order a standard or extended standard possession schedule, It is your election. Typically you only get a 50/50 order if the other party agrees.
The Texas Cap on Child Support Payments Currently, the cap on monthly net resources is $9,200. This means that even if your net income exceeds this amount, child support will only be calculated based on $9,200. For example, if you have one child, the maximum child support you may owe is 20% of $9,200.
Is there a Texas Child Support Cap? Yes, there is a maximum amount of child support in Texas. ing to Texas divorce laws, the maximum child support for $1,840 per month for one child, $2,300 per month for two children, $2760 for three children, $3,220 for four children, and $3,680 for five children or more.
If the check must be payable to the custodial parent, please include the SDU as the co-payee. For example, please make the check payable to “custodial parent and/or the state SDU.” Sending payments electronically to state SDUs is another way to ensure payments arrive quickly and safely.
Child support in Texas is based on net monthly income and number of children in the case. There is a cap on the net monthly income up to $9,200.
Texas child support laws provide the following Guideline calculations: one child= 20% of Net Monthly Income (discussed further below); two children = 25% of Net Monthly Income; three children = 30% of Net Monthly Income; four children = 35% of Net Monthly Income; five children = 40% of Net Monthly Income; and six ...