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Alabama Child Support

Base Formula: Income Shares. (For explanation, see Income Shares Model.)

Calculators for Presumptive Award
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	GuidelineSoftware.com AllLaw.com DivorceHQ.com

Related Information
	Alabama child support enforcement agency Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement Alabama 2007 Child Support Review

Citizens Groups
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	Alabama Family Rights Association National Congress for Fathers and Children – Birmingham, AL Chapter Alabama Coalition for Fathers and Children Children’s Rights Council (national) American Coalition for Fathers and Children (national)

Articles and Analysis

Report to Administrative Office of the Courts and the Guideline Review Panel [PDF]
Presented by R. Mark Rogers on March 31, 2006, this report provides a detailed critique of the standard Income Shares guideline proposals for Alabama and offers economic alternatives. Also: the PowerPoint presentation [PDF]

Economic flaws in Alabama guidelines [PDF]
R. Mark Rogers testified on March 12, 2004 before the Alabama Child Support Review Panel in Montgomery, Alabama. This report is a brief memorandum on the economic flaws of Alabama’s child support guidelines and contains suggestions on what the state might do to conform with federal regulations for economically sound guidelines.