Louisiana Child Support Calculator
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This calculator provides rough estimates for informational purposes only. It is in beta and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Child support calculations involve many factors not captured here. Consult a licensed attorney or your state's child support agency for accurate calculations.
Louisiana — Income Shares Model
Louisiana uses the Income Shares model. Both parents' adjusted gross incomes are combined, and the schedule provides the total obligation. Extraordinary expenses (medical, educational) and childcare are added. Each parent pays proportionally. Shared custody adjustments apply at 73+ days per year.
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All income amounts should be monthly gross (before taxes) unless noted otherwise.
Before taxes. Include salary, bonuses, commissions, rental income, etc.
Before taxes. Include salary, bonuses, commissions, rental income, etc.
Children eligible for support in this case (1–6)
Monthly cost of adding children to health insurance
Work-related childcare, daycare, after-school care
≈ 183 / 183 overnights per year
Beta Estimate Only
This calculator provides rough estimates for informational purposes only. It is in beta and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Child support calculations involve many factors not captured here. Consult a licensed attorney or your state's child support agency for accurate calculations.
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