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


Asked on 11/07/11, 3:25 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

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.

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Answered on 11/07/11, 6:43 pm
Rush Wells Ratliff & Wells

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

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Answered on 11/07/11, 8:52 pm


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