On February 12, 2025, a significant breakthrough occurred for a mother in Spain struggling to receive her ex-husband’s child support payments on time. Thanks to expert advice from the Col·legi de l’Advocacia de Barcelona, Lorena found a solution that could change her financial situation. Are you facing similar challenges with child support payments?
- Lorena faced delays in receiving alimony.
- Solution proposed by ICAB's Joaquim de Miquel.
- Direct payments from ex-husband's employer recommended.
- Jutjat's inefficiencies can cause significant delays.
- Lorena's lawyer initially unaware of solution.
- Case resolved with direct payment approval.
How to Ensure Timely Child Support Payments in Spain
Many parents face delays in receiving child support payments. What can you do to avoid these issues? In Lorena’s case, she learned that by providing her bank details to the court, her ex-husband’s employer could deposit payments directly into her account. This approach eliminates delays caused by court processing times.
Steps to Secure Your Child Support Payments Effectively
To ensure you receive child support payments on time, consider the following steps:
- Provide your bank account information to the court.
- Request that the employer deposit payments directly into your account.
- Ask the court to require the employer to report payments every three months.
- Stay in touch with your attorney to ensure they are following the correct procedures.
Understanding the Role of the Court in Child Support Payments
The court plays a crucial role in managing child support payments. However, delays can occur due to various reasons, such as staffing shortages. By implementing direct deposit, parents can bypass these delays and receive funds promptly.
Why Communication with Your Attorney is Key
Effective communication with your attorney can make a significant difference. In Lorena’s case, her attorney initially dismissed the direct deposit option. After reviewing the advice from legal experts, he had to correct his approach. Always ensure your attorney is aware of the latest legal options available to you.
