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TRUSTED

COMPREHENSIVE

AFFORDABLE

FAMILY LAW SOFTWARE
FOR THE CANADIAN 
LEGAL MARKET

SINCE 1997

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Feeling Overwhelmed by Retroactive and Arrears Calculations?

Imagine a tool that simplifies the process, automates calculations, and even creates tailored payment arrangements, interest calculations with full disclosure.

Available First and Exclusively in ChildView!

We're excited to announce the release of Version 2024.2.0, with groundbreaking new features and enhancements.

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Current and Prior Years Child Support Calculator

ChildView offers child support calculations for calendar years 2009 to the current year.  Calculations include all taxes and benefits appropriate for each particular year, providing an accurate calculation of section 7 child support, cash analysis etc.

       Save Time with our

Retroactive/Arrears Calculator

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Quickly estimate the amount of retroactive or past-due child support owed over a specified range of dates.

 

Our tool features:

  1. Dynamic recalculation: As a child reaches the maximum age of support, the calculator automatically adjusts the section 3 table amounts. No manual updates are needed.

  2. Automatically calculates Section 7: Accurately calculates Section 7 net amounts, considering each party's proportionate share of expenses for the calendar year. Current and prior amounts maybe edited.

  3. Guideline Income flexibility: Accommodates various income scenarios,

  4. Customizable Support: Allows for variations from the table amount and use of ChildView's "Enhanced Table" for complex parenting arrangements.

  5. Payment Arrangements: Consider various payment options to address arrears.

  6. Interest Calculations and Disclosures: Precisely calculate and report interest.

  7. Export Data for Analysis: Export data to Excel for in-depth analysis and customization.

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SSAG Calculator

As an integral part of the ChildView program, this tool will calculate the suggested range of spousal support based on the formulas described in the “Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines” paper commissioned by the federal Department of Justice.  The tool provides flexible input to address special situations, along with detailed reporting.

Spousal Support Analyzer

​This tool gives additional insight into the impact of a spousal support range by providing a detailed, after-tax analysis of up to ten levels of spousal support.  It may be used independently or in conjunction with the SSAG Calculator.

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Lump Sum Payment Calculator

The third tool in ChildView’s suite of spousal support calculation offerings is an integrated, flexible calculator that determines the equivalent lump-sum amount of an on-going stream of taxable spousal support payments.

Gross Up Calculator

This tool calculates the appropriate, equivalent pre-tax amount of cash based and foreign sourced incomes as required by the Child Support Guidelines.  The calculated result is based on the party’s specific situation, the original source of the income and the desired taxable source.

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Fully Integrated Family Law Court Forms and Editor

The fully integrated courts forms module provides users with the capability to create, pre-populate and edit the necessary family law court forms. The Court forms can be customize to a firm's format for font size, style and more. The built-in editor offers faster input through tab cycling. Firm specific templates may be easily added to the module.

10 Year Cash Projection

Building upon ChildView’s well-received cash analysis report, this feature allows for the creation of projected cash flow estimates spanning two to ten years for both parties involved. It offers customizable indexation rates for each year and detailed examination features.

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Utilizing this tool may aid in recognizing the occasions when opting for the upper spectrum of spousal support is beneficial, particularly in securing your client’s future financial situation, which is crucial when children are factored into the equation.

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Life Insurance 

Calculator

ChildView’s robust and flexible life insurance calculator estimates the minimum amount of life insurance needed to cover a party’s child and spousal support obligations. 

 

This versatile tool helps you account for future expenses, such as university tuition for children, even if they're currently in primary or secondary school.

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Results are provided in total or on a child by child basis and allow for differing support cessations.

Budget of Expenses

Financial clarity is essential for making informed decisions.

Impress your clients by using ChildView to create a comprehensive overview of their financial health. By merging their budget of expenses with their current cash projections, you'll provide them with the monthly cash position to understand their financial situation before and after support calculations.

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Fully Integrated and Comprehensive Help File

Also included in the software is a comprehensive, fully integrated Help file which outlines not only how to use the software, but how the software interacts with the Child Support Guidelines (CSG), the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines (SSAG), and the income tax and benefits considerations that are integral to the calculations.  The Help file is automatically updated with every ChildView software release.

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