Archive for the ‘Child Support’ Category

If the darkest hour is just before the dawn is it getting lighter yet?

Kathleen    April 28th, 2011    No Comments »    Child Support, Divorce, families      

Dole bludgers. Welfare recipients. No work ethic. “Single mothers!”

All these terms – and the attitude that goes with them – appear to be making a comeback.


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What makes a father?

Kathleen    February 16th, 2011    No Comments »    Child Support, Divorce, Fathers      

Women have long grappled with the question “is biology destiny”, and now it seems it’s men’s turn.

Can you be a father if you don’t have a biological connection to a child?


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Child Support

admin    December 9th, 2009    No Comments »    Child Support, Divorce, Family law, Work    , ,   

As tends to happen when a group of single parents gets together, the conversation around the lunch table the other day turned to child support. We discussed exes, and children, and how expensive they were (the exes AND the children!), and how much support we got to raise the kids.  And it seems that it’s not much. Only one of the five us around the table consistently received the child support they were supposed to.

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