Configuration
There are a number of Configuration options you can set on the Configuration screen. Professional information. In this section you can specify: This information is saved across all files. Report Options You can set report options relating to the following: Whether to print affidavits and guidelines in PDF-A format. Whether to include date and time […]
Assumptions
The screen is where you will enter a number of assumptions and settings, including the following: Assumptions Settings Report Column Headings By default, the column headings are the first names of the parties, but you can change that. You can also change the initials that are used for onscreen display. Those initials do not affect […]
Open/Save
This screen has several functions relating to client files. At the top of the screen you will see Information identifying the software release and also important identifying entries, including your user id and key code. You will need your User id if you wish to renew the software online or change your credit card. Recent […]
Help / Support
This screen has links to various help functions of the software. It also has a button that enables you to send the current file to technical support. This is a great way to get technical support, because we can see exactly what you have entered and determine what the problem might be.
Change State
Sometimes you may be in a situation where you need to calculate child support in a different state. Or you may even need to file a financial form in another state. Family Law Software gives you access to the full capability of the software in every state. Click “Change State” and then click the button […]
Paper Data Sheets
If you do not want to use the client data entry comment the software supplies paper data sheets which you can give to the client. As you explore the options, you will see that there are sheets with more or less detail. We do want to encourage you to try the online client data entry […]
Update Software
This screen contains two functions relating to keeping your desktop software updated. The Update Software screen is available only in the desktop software (Windows and Mac), because the Cloud software is always updated. Update The Update button allows you to go to the website and download the latest version of the software. The desktop software […]
KeyCode / Account
If you receive a new KeyCode, you can use this screen to enter the new KeyCode. You can also use this screen if you are a paralegal using the software on the desktop, to enter the key codes of additional attorneys. New KeyCode Enter here a new KeyCode that you received in your email. If […]
Send File To
This function allows you to send the file to another professional, to yourself at another email address or to Family Law Software technical support. You can use the functions on this page to send the file directly, without opening your email. As an alternative comment you can simply open your email and send the file […]
Sample File
The software contains a Sample file, which is especially useful to financial professionals. You can change the data, and present the reports to attorneys and others, to show them the kinds of analysis you are capable of performing. Once you open the Sample File, if you make changes, you should save it under a different […]