50/50 custody? Do you still have to pay? – AttorneyBernie.Com

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Yeah. Hi, this is attorney Bernie again. You um got 50/50 custody of your children with your ex or you’re trying to get 50/50 custody because you think that you don’t have to pay support. Doesn’t work that way. Even if you do get a 50/50 custody arrangement, which is actually seldom in the children’s best interest, but let’s not go there right now. You still have to pay support if you earn more than the other person because your children deserve to be supported in the same lifestyle that you

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live. So just because you have a 50/50 schedule doesn’t mean to say you’re not going to have to pay child support in California. Okay.

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