Yes. In both Maryland and the District of Columbia, workers’ compensation benefits are included in the definition of “income” for purposes of determining child support obligations. See D.C. Code, § 16–916.01 and Md. Fam. Code, §12–201(b). Generally, both statutes define actual income to basically include income “from any source.” For this reason, workers’ compensation benefits are included as… Continue reading Does Workers’ Comp Count as “Income” When Determining Child Support in Maryland and D.C.?
Does Workers’ Comp Count as “Income” When Determining Child Support in Maryland and D.C.?