Financial Support

Elise Buie Family Law | Are There Serious Issues with the Child Support System?

May 11, 2015

One of the most complicated issues following a divorce can be working out the details of how each parent spends time with their children. In addition to the complicated process of determing a custody arrangement, parents must come to an agreement about which (if any) parent must make payments to the other for the care of the child.

International Child Support Agreement Stymied

May 6, 2015

There is a major international agreement about child support that is working its way through state legislatures.  The treaty is designed to help participant countries enforce child support laws across their boundaries. 32 other nations and the EU have agreed to it, but Idaho may block US particip...

Elise Buie Family Law | Retirement Planning After Divorce

April 26, 2015

It might seem like common sense that when a marriage dissolves, all the assets owned by the couple must be dispensed with according to the laws of the state in which the couple lived. But what about planning for the years following divorce?