Legal Question in Family Law in Louisiana

child support

Can the custodial parent request more child support from non-custodial parent if they remarry and new spouse has significantly more income? In other words, will new support be based on new spouse's income?


Asked on 3/12/08, 4:50 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Louque The Louque Law Firm, L.L.C.

Re: child support

Child support can only be increased to the extent the new spouse's income decreases the expenses of the non-custodial parent.

In most cases, no.

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Answered on 3/12/08, 5:32 pm


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