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    Struggling to Pay Child Support or Alimony Due to Coronavirus? Some Tips to Help

    by Tonya Graser Smith, Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, Founder, GraserSmith, PLLC May 05, 2020 3 minutes

    Layoffs. Furloughs. Shutdowns. Business closings. Investment losses. Millions of families are feeling the trickle-down economic pain of the coronavirus pandemic, and divorced families are dealing with their own challenges.

    What happens when you lose your job or your hours are cut and you have monthly child support and alimony payments to make?

    With a staggering 30 million Americans filing for unemployment by the end of April, family law attorneys are hearing from clients seeking to modify those child and spousal support payments. After all, these payments are calculated on income histories that didn't take

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