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Father May Challenge Amount of Arrearages in Decades-Old Texas Child Support Case

Sometimes Texas child-support disputes can continue well past the child’s eighteenth birthday.  A Texas appeals court recently decided a case regarding back child support for children who were in their 50s. This case dealt with a writ of income withholding and child-support liens.  Pursuant to Tex. Fam. Code § §…

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Texas Appeals Court Affirms Lump Sum Disability Payment Credited to Future Child Support

Texas family law considers Social Security disability benefits to be a substitute for the parent’s earnings. Pursuant to Tex. Fam. Code § 157.009, when a child receives a lump-sum payment due to the parent’s disability, the parent is entitled to a credit applied to any arrearage and interest. Additionally, when…

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