Texas Child Support Guidelines

Summary

Child support in Texas is calculated using the paying parents net resources. The court may also order health insurance for the child. Child support typically ends when the child turns 18 or graduates high school. If you cannot afford an attorney, you can seek assistance from legal aid services like the Legal Aid Society of Texas.

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Child support
Hello Crystal. To assist you better with your child support inquiry, could you please specify the state you're residing in and what specific information you need?
Texas
Hello Crystal. In Texas:
- Child support is calculated using the paying parent's net resources
- The court may order health insurance for the child
- Child support typically ends when the child turns * or graduates high school.
For detailed guidelines, visit Texas Attorney General's website.
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Hello Crystal. If you have more questions or need further clarification about child support laws in Texas, feel free to ask. We're here to help you.
I need an attorney to help me but I cannot afford one
Hello Crystal. In Texas, you can seek assistance from legal aid services if you cannot afford an attorney. They offer free or low-cost legal help. You may contact the Legal Aid Society of Texas. Would you like their contact information?
Yes

Legal Aid Society of Texas


Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * N Central Expy #*, Dallas, TX *
Website: www.lanwt.org