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Emancipation and Child Support Obligations in PA

By Jonathan T. Hoffmann
December 28, 2011

Issues relating to one's child or children, whether in an intact family or not, can often present difficult challenges. Typically, the challenges faced by separated parents have the potential to get significantly more complicated than those faced by intact families.

Many of the problems faced by parents who have decided to separate revolve largely around custody and support. Accordingly, as part of any consultation or discussion with a parent, the subject of child support inevitably needs to be thoroughly explored and explained as the topic has significant impact on the client and has the potential to become a hot button issue between the parties. In addition, the subject of child support raises many questions for parents, e.g., issues such as how child support is calculated, the amount of support a client will receive or owe and the duration of any potential child support obligations.

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