Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
What s the percentage for child support for a second mother if im already paying on one other child
2 Answers from Attorneys
If the current case has one child and you are responsible for support of one more child, the percentage is 17.5% of net resources.
MULTIPLE FAMILY ADJUSTED GUIDELINES
(% OF NET RESOURCES)
Number of children before the court
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Number of 0 20.00 25.00 30.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 40.00
other 1 17.50 22.50 27.38 32.20 37.33 37.71 38.00
children for 2 16.00 20.63 25.20 30.33 35.43 36.00 36.44
whom the 3 14.75 19.00 24.00 29.00 34.00 34.67 35.20
obligor 4 13.60 18.33 23.14 28.00 32.89 33.60 34.18
has a 5 13.33 17.86 22.50 27.22 32.00 32.73 33.33
duty of 6 13.14 17.50 22.00 26.60 31.27 32.00 32.62
support 7 13.00 17.22 21.60 26.09 30.67 31.38 32.00