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Can you collect child support arrears after child dies?

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Do I still have to pay child support if the mom dies?

No, child support is established to Support the Child. There are usually clauses within a Divorce decree or Separation agreement that indicate when Child Support stops -- usually at eighteen, or if the chidl marries, or if the child dies.


What happen when child support recipient dies and it is arrears?

They can put a claim against the estate.


Where would you find references to the deceased's child support and spousal support laws?

For child support and spousal support, once the individual dies, the estate is no longer responsible for any continuing payments. However, if there are arrears, then the estate would be responsible. The party owed the arrears should file a claim against the estate in probate court.


Non-custodial parent is more than 5k in arrears and he dies with no life insurance - I know the child has social security benefits but what about child support?

Only in Missouri where they can go after the potential estate of the grandparents.


Can child support orders be file for back child support after the child dies?

Yes.


How do you stop child support if the child dies?

Motion to modify current and future child support. Make request to child support enforcement.


Does support stop when the mother dies?

Of course not. Child support is for the support of a minor child. Why should the child be deprived of financial support if her mother dies. The order can be modified and it will be paid over to her legal guardian if that person is not the other parent.Of course not. Child support is for the support of a minor child. Why should the child be deprived of financial support if her mother dies. The order can be modified and it will be paid over to her legal guardian if that person is not the other parent.Of course not. Child support is for the support of a minor child. Why should the child be deprived of financial support if her mother dies. The order can be modified and it will be paid over to her legal guardian if that person is not the other parent.Of course not. Child support is for the support of a minor child. Why should the child be deprived of financial support if her mother dies. The order can be modified and it will be paid over to her legal guardian if that person is not the other parent.


Can you get child support arrears from estate when parent dies?

You can make a claim against the estate. It is certainly a debt that the executor must take into account when liquidating the estate. The amount of assets will determine if your receive any or all of the money.


Does your boyfriend have to pay child support after your daughter dies?

No, since you are not taking care of the child anymore. Child support is not the same as support for you.


If the father who pays child support dies to you still get child support from the government?

Social security


What if the father have not paid for child support?

Yes - custody/visitation are a separate issue from child support. File contempt for nonpayment of child support.


Is there a statute of limitations on court ordered divorce payments in California?

My husband was ordered to pay 200.00 a month alimony until his ex. remarries or dies.He has not paid for 12 years. Can his ex. upon his death still try to collect it. She has never mentioned it to him since he quit paying her. Is their a time limit for her to have pursued back alimony?