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California Courts Self-Help—Child Support — is a well-organized website offering basic information for parents, whether they are supplying or collecting support. The guide includes:
- How to get the first support order
- Dealing with local child support agencies
- Child support calculator--estimates only--a judge determines the specific support for each child
- Child support from parents in prison
- Forms and instructions
| California Department of Child Support Services — oversees child support establishment and collection in the state. The Department’s goal is to promote the well-being of children and the self-sufficiency of families by assisting both parents to meet the financial, medical, and emotional needs of their children. The FAQs section of the site has answers on:
- Opening a child support case
- Determining support amounts, including the types of income that may be used to contribute to support
- Out-of-state parents
- Changing an order after the loss of a job
- How to complain about a local agency
- Links to a Child Support Handbook in English and Spanish
| Local Agencies — links to the child support offices in your area.
| Child Support Law Center — is an excellent starting point to answer your questions about child support. Topics include locating a parent, modifying child support, remarriage, establishing paternity, educational expenses, and visitation rights.
| California Family and Child Support Lawyers — is a handy, easy-to-use resource to find attorneys in your area who specialize in child support issues. Attorneys are quickly searchable by city, county, or zip code.
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