Pick your reason for modification, fill in your financial details, and we generate a filing-preparation Motion to Modify + Financial Statement + Proposed Order.
Select the reason that best describes your situation. This determines the legal language in your Motion. Courts require a "material and substantial change in circumstances."
Here's a sample of the filing-preparation document you'll generate. Click to expand.
[COUNTY] COUNTY
Case No. ___________
MOTION TO MODIFY CHILD SUPPORT ORDER
1. BASIS FOR MODIFICATION
Petitioner seeks modification of the existing child support order based on a material and substantial change in circumstances: [Selected reason — job loss / income reduction / income increase of other parent / change in custody / change in childcare costs / emancipation].
2. FINANCIAL STATEMENT
Petitioner's current financial status: Monthly income: $____. Monthly expenses: $____. Childcare costs: $____. Health insurance: $____. [Auto-calculated from your inputs]
3. PROPOSED MODIFICATION
Based on the [State] Child Support Guidelines, the recalculated support obligation is $____ per month, a change of $____ from the current order.
4. RELIEF REQUESTED
Petitioner requests: (a) Modification of child support to $____/month; (b) Retroactive application to date of filing; (c) Such other relief as the Court deems proper.
[... continued with full legal language, signatures, and filing instructions ...]
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