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Español48-13-403. Worksheet for calculating basic child support obligation in basic shared parenting cases
Child support for basic shared parenting cases shall be calculated using the following worksheet:
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Worksheet A: BASIC SHARED PARENTING |
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IN THE FAMILY COURT OF ____________ COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA |
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CASE NO.___________ |
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Mother: ___________ |
SS No.: ___________ |
Primary Custodial parent? [ ] Yes [ ] No |
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Father: ___________ |
SS No.: ___________ |
Primary Custodial parent? [ ] Yes [ ] No |
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Children |
SSN |
Date of Birth |
Children |
SSN |
Date of Birth |
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PART I. CHILD SUPPORT ORDER |
Mother |
Father |
Combined |
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1. MONTHLY GROSS INCOME |
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$ |
$ |
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(Exclusive of overtime compensation) |
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a. Minus preexisting child support payment |
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- |
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b. Minus maintenance paid |
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- |
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c. Plus overtime compensation, if not excluded, and not to exceed 50%, pursuant to W. Va. Code § 48-1-228(b)(6) |
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+ |
+ |
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d. Additional dependents deduction |
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- |
- |
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e. Minus student loan payment pursuant to W. Va. Code § 48-13-202(3) |
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2. MONTHLY ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
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3. PERCENTAGE SHARE OF INCOME |
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100% |
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(Each parent’s income from line 2 divided by Combined Income) |
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% |
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4. BASIC OBLIGATION |
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$ |
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(Use Line 2 combined to find amount from schedule.) |
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5. ADJUSTMENTS (Expenses paid directly by each parent) |
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a. Work-Related Child Care Costs Adjusted for Federal Tax Credit (0.75 x actual work-related child care costs.) |
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$ |
$ |
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b. Extraordinary Medical Expenses (Uninsured only) and Children’s Portion of Health Insurance Premium Costs. |
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$ |
$ |
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c. Extraordinary Expenses (Agreed to by parents or by order of the court.) |
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$ |
$ |
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d. Minus Extraordinary Adjustments (Agreed to by parents or by order of court.) |
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e. Total Adjustments (For each column, add 5a, 5b, and 5c. Subtract Line 5d. Add the parent’s totals together for Combined amount.) |
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$ |
$ |
$ |
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6. TOTAL SUPPORT OBLIGATION (Add line 4 and line 5e Combined.) |
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$ |
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7. EACH PARENT’S SHARE OF THE TOTAL CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGATION (Line 3 x line 6 for each parent.) |
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$ |
$ |
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8. PAYOR PARENT ADJUSTMENT |
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$ |
$ |
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(Enter payor parent’s line 5e.) |
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9. RECOMMENDED CHILD SUPPORT ORDER (Subtract line 8 from line 7 for the payor parent only. Leave payee parent column blank.) |
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$ |
$ |
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PART II. ABILITY TO PAY CALCULATION |
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(Complete if the payor parent’s adjusted monthly gross income is below $2,600.) |
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10. Spendable Income |
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(0.80 x line 2 for payor parent only.) |
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11. Self Support Reserve |
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$997 |
$997 |
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12. Income Available for Support |
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(Line 10 - line 11. If less than $50, then $50) |
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13. Adjusted Child Support Order |
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(Lesser of Line 9 and Line 12.) |
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Comments, calculations, or rebuttals to schedule or adjustments if payor parent directly pays extraordinary expenses. |
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PREPARED BY: |
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Date: |
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