Life changed. Your child support didn't. Let's fix that.

Whether you're paying too much or receiving too little — life changed, and your support order should too. Get your court forms filled, a custom case strategy, and hearing practice for $197 — not the $3,000–$7,000+ a lawyer would charge.

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Built by a dad who went through it himself
13M+children in child support cases nationwide
72%of family court parents self-represent
$197vs $3,000–$7,000+ for a lawyer

The real cost of doing nothing is hundreds every month.

Every month you wait to file, you overpay or under-receive. That adds up to thousands of dollars a year — money your kids need.

Sound familiar?

Lost your job or took a pay cut — but you're still paying support based on your old salary.

The other parent is making more money now, but your support hasn't changed.

You're terrified of standing in front of a judge with no lawyer and no plan.

You've Googled "how to modify child support" a hundred times and gotten nowhere.

You know something needs to change, but you don't know where to start.

What if you walked into court with everything ready?

The right court forms for your county — found and filled with your case details.

Your state's child support formula applied to your real numbers — income, overnights, insurance, childcare.

A custom strategy that anticipates every argument the other side might make.

An evidence checklist so you walk in with proof, not just promises.

Practice rounds with an AI judge so your first time isn't the real thing.

Three steps. No law degree needed.

Most parents finish in under 30 minutes. You'll have everything you need to file.

1

Tell us what changed

Answer simple questions about your situation — income changes, new expenses, parenting time shifts. No legal jargon. Just your life in your own words.

2

Get your strategy & court forms

We find your county's official court forms and walk you through filling them — like TurboTax for court filings. Plus a custom case strategy with your strongest arguments and an evidence checklist.

3

Practice your hearing

Run a mock hearing simulation tailored to your case. Get scored on every answer so you know exactly how to present your argument to the judge.

Everything a lawyer would prepare — for $197.

Similar preparation to what lawyers charge thousands for. A fraction of the cost. Zero billable hours.

Case Strength Analysis

See where your case is strong and where it's vulnerable. Know your odds before you walk into the courtroom.

Court Form Finder & Editor

We search for your county's official court forms and help you fill them in — drag, drop, and done.

Legal Strategy

Core arguments, predicted counter-arguments, and exactly how to respond when the other side pushes back.

Mock Hearing Practice

AI-powered simulation of your actual hearing. Get graded on 10 questions so your first time isn't the real thing.

Guided Form Fill-In

Fill in your court forms step by step. Case number, judge name, dates, financials — drag and drop fields right onto the form.

AI Document Editing

Need to change a paragraph? Just tell the AI what you want different and watch it rewrite the section instantly.

Your case details stay yours.

We know how personal this is. Your income, your kids, your situation — we treat it like it's our own.

We strip your personal details before AI sees anything

Social Security numbers, phone numbers, home addresses — all automatically removed before your case is processed. The AI works with your situation, not your identity.

Your ex will never see this

Your case is behind multiple layers of protection. Every screen, every document, every detail — accessible only by you, on your account, behind your login. Nobody else gets in.

No human ever reads your case

Everything is processed automatically. No employee, no contractor, no one at ParentReady ever sees your income, your kids' details, or your situation — unless you reach out for help and give us permission.

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A personal mission from our founder

Why I Built This

“The other parent wasn't paying. My kids needed that money — for groceries, for school, for the life they were supposed to have. I couldn't afford a lawyer to enforce the order that already existed. And I couldn't afford to do nothing.”

Our livelihood was on the line. So I learned the system — the filings, the formulas, the procedures. I built the tools I wish I'd had when I was sitting at my kitchen table at 2 AM trying to figure out what to do next. ParentReady started as my lifeline. Now it's here for every parent who's been told “just get a lawyer” when they can barely make rent. Your kids deserve better. You deserve the tools to fight for them.

Brady

Founder, ParentReady

Less than one month of overpaying.

A one-time investment that can save you thousands every year.

Single Modification

$197one-time

or 4 payments of ~$49 with Klarna, Affirm, or Afterpay

State-specific court forms found & filled
Full case strategy & counter-arguments
Evidence checklist for your situation
Unlimited mock hearing practice
AI document editing & refinement
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Two-Case Bundle

$394
$297total

73% of parents return to court within 3 years.

or 4 payments of ~$74 with Klarna, Affirm, or Afterpay

Everything in Single Case × 2
Save $97 on your second filing
Second case never expires
Use for future modifications or enforcement
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Frequently Asked Questions

No. ParentReady is a document preparation tool, not a law firm. We help you find and fill official court forms, build case strategies, and practice for hearings based on the information you provide. We don't represent you in court or give legal opinions on your specific situation. For legal advice tailored to your case, consult a licensed attorney.

Every state is different, but common qualifying changes include: significant income increase or decrease (job loss, promotion, new job), changes in parenting time or overnights, new children, changes in health insurance or childcare costs, a child aging out, or incarceration. Our intake walks you through the specific changes that apply to your situation and your state.

ChatGPT gives generic information. ParentReady prepares your actual court filing. We take your specific numbers — income, overnights, insurance, childcare — find your county's official court forms, walk you through filling them step by step, build counter-arguments for the other side, and let you practice your hearing. It's not a chatbot — it's a complete case preparation system.

We help you find and fill your county's official court forms — the same forms the clerk's office uses. You review everything, fill in case-specific details (case number, judge name), and sign before filing. We also recommend verifying with your local county clerk that you have all required forms before submitting.

This is exactly why ParentReady exists. If they have representation and you don't, walking in unprepared is the worst thing you can do. We help level the playing field — a legal strategy, counter-arguments for everything they might say, and practice hearing rounds so nothing catches you off guard.

Extremely. We automatically strip sensitive identifiers (Social Security numbers, phone numbers, addresses) before your data reaches the AI. Your case is encrypted, locked behind row-level security, and no human at ParentReady ever sees your information. You can also delete your entire account and all data at any time from Settings.

Yes. At checkout, choose Klarna, Affirm, or Afterpay to split into 4 interest-free payments. That's about $49/month for a Single Case or $74/month for the Bundle. No credit check required for most options.

73% of parents return to court within 3 years. Life keeps changing — jobs, relocations, kids' needs. The bundle saves you $97 and the second case never expires. Use it for a future modification, an enforcement filing, or a different child support issue whenever you need it.

Start free. Complete the intake and see your case strength score before you pay anything. If your situation qualifies for a modification, we'll show you exactly how strong your case is. No credit card required to find out.

Every month you wait costs you money.

Your situation changed. Your support order should too.

Start free. See your case strategy before you pay a dime.

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