How does Family Law Software compare to DissoMaster?
Both cost about the same, and both do child support and temporary spousal suport, but Family Law Software does much, much more. Key features include: I&E and A&D Disclosures, with easy footnoting capability. Family Law Judicial Council Forms. Calculation of fair (not formula!) permanent spousal support. Spousal support after-tax calculation. Property Division seamlessly integrated. Defined […]
How does Family Law Software compare to Divorce Power Analyzer (DPA)?
Family Law Software is both easier and more powerful. Specifically: Family Law Software is easier to learn and easier to use. Family Law Software has all the key entries for Florida Child Support on a single screen. Family Law Software makes it very easy to see the results of the alternative methods with split custody. […]
Can I suspend my subscription?
We do offer the option of charging monthly, and you may cancel your subscription at any time, but we do not support “suspending”a subscription. The reason for this is that it would not be viable for us, either economically or administratively, because many people would call us to suspend when they have a dry month, […]
Why is there a set-up fee?
We charge a set-up fee for two reasons. 1. Tech support. New subscribers tend to require more tech support, so this charge helps to cover that cost. 2. No contract. We have a “no contract” policy, which means that you may cancel at any time. This is a great benefit. However, some of our subscribers […]
How can I extend my free trial of Family Law Software?
If you have not had enough time to evaluate the software during the free trial, we invite you to send us an email at support@familylawsoftware.com, requesting us to extend the trial.
What are the key license terms?
Question: What are the key license terms? Answer: The software is month-to-month and requires no contract. Tech support is free and included in the cost of the license. Software updates incur no additional charges. Additional terms are specific to the edition: Firm Edition Each attorney in the firm needs a license. All paralegals and staff […]
Can I run the software on a Macintosh?
Yes, we have a Macintosh version of the software. It runs natively — no need for Parallels or other Windows emulation. You may open on your Macintosh files you created on Windows, and vice versa. And you may upload and download between the Mac version and the Cloud.
For child support, how should I handle income over the top of the table?
By default, the software will apply the same fraction of income as applies to the last dollar on the table (the marginal rate). To see other options, click Child Support Data, scroll down to the section on Wages and Filing Status, and click the link for the “Worksheet for Incomes Over [the top dollar amount].”
How can I adjust page breaking on my Net Worth Statement?
First, we recommend that you only “worry” about dangling lines when you are doing the final Net Worth Statement. As long as you are working with drafts don’t worry about it. As you edit and add and delete items and/or footnotes throughout the Net Worth Statement, the page breaking will keep changing. If you change […]
How can I enter New York City taxes?
New York City levies an income tax. This is a tax on all income, not just on wages earned in the city. As far as we are aware, New York is the only city that does this. Because this is an income tax, there is a different mechanism for entering it than the standard local […]