Helping People Resolve Financial Issues in a Divorce
Money is usually the most highly contested issue in a divorce. Disputes over money can oftentimes lead to delays that prevent your divorce from being timely resolved. Our attorneys understand your need for effective, comprehensive, and timely representation during your divorce. At Widmer-Eby & Associates in Morgantown, our attorneys represent spouses going through both simple and complex divorces in West Virginia and we fully understand how financially troublesome divorce may be.
When you wish to seek out or enforce child support payments or past due alimony, call on trained professionals who know the system, and know how important your financial needs are.
Contact us today to schedule an appointment with an experienced family law attorney who can represent your interests during your divorce.
Calculating Child Support in West Virginia
Sometimes after a divorce, child support obligations are not honored or obligations need to be modified. When you are faced with a substantial change in your economic circumstances, or if you are not receiving your child support payments, we are here to help.
Our firm will help you calculate the appropriate amount of child support, using the West Virginia Child Support Guidelines. We will investigate all available sources of a spouse's income, making sure that all factors are considered when awarding child support. After your child support is awarded we can help ensure that your payments are received on time and in full.
Ms. Widmer-Eby and her Associates have extensive knowledge about child support in West Virginia. As a former Child Advocate Attorney for the West Virginia Bureau of Child Support Enforcement, Ms. Widmer-Eby understands the challenges associated with calculating and enforcing a child support order. Ms. Widmer-Eby not only is not only a well trained professional, but also a teacher who educates other attorneys on methods used to enforce child support obligations. When your child support needs are not being met, call on the professionals at Widmer-Eby & Associates to get the job done.
Determining Fair Alimony Awards
When you are going through a divorce, you may wish to seek out financial support from your former spouse. Spousal support, or, alimony, can often be difficult to obtain without the help of a trained legal professional. The attorneys at Widmer-Eby & Associates, PLLC are well versed in all aspects of family law including obtaining spousal support.
Although there are not specific guidelines for calculating alimony, or, spousal support in West Virginia, the court does examine a variety of factors when calculating the appropriate amount of alimony. The court will examine such factors like:
- Marriage length
- Ability of a spouse to earn a living
- Ability of a spouse to pay
- Marital standard of living
Our attorneys know how to get you the results you want and deserve. Let us help you with all of your family law concerns. Our office is conveniently located at the Triangle in Westover, behind the Family Dollar store, and offers free parking. We will happily schedule an appointment during normal business hours and after-hours upon request.
For more information about child support and alimony, contact one of our lawyers at the law office of Widmer-Eby & Associates.
