Parenting Plan Examples

The Guidelines are based on an Income Shares model that establishes the dollar amount of child support obligations based on the amount of parents' combined adjusted gross income and the number of children for whom the child support order is being established or modified.

A declaration of custody. The division of parental authority and decision-making abilities. A child visitation schedule. Methods for reviewing and modifying the custody agreement. A method of dispute resolution. Any additional provisions you would like to include.

The biggest difference between a Parenting Plan and Parenting Orders is that Parenting Orders are binding and enforceable at Court and a Parenting Plan is not. A Parenting Plan evidences an agreement of an intention between parents about matters in relation to the children.

A parenting time schedule. Information about how the parents will make decisions for the child. Information about finances and expenses. Parenting provisions (rules about raising the child) Any other information you want to include.

In Alberta, the basic amount of child support that someone with an income of $150,000 would have to pay for one child is $1318.00 per month.

In writing your own custody and support agreement, you should use language that reflects your willingness to cooperate with the other parent. The tone should be positive and indicate that both parties are willing to comply with the terms of the document. If written this way, a judge is more likely to approve its terms.

The maximum support award for one child is still $2100. While the median wages have increased along with inflation, it appears the laws of economics don't apply to the cost of raising children in Tennessee.

(This amount, however, may be adjusted for parenting time.) For example, say Parent A has adjusted gross income of $1,200 a month, and Parent B has $2,650. Taken together, their combined AGI is $3,850. For two children, the basic child support obligation for $3,850 is $1,000 a month.