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Yes. Depending on the state, the mother can wait up to 23 years to file for up to 18 years in retroactive child support, even if the man never knew he had a child. see links below
The meaning of "legitimized" isn't clear, but paternity must be established prior to the entry of any order for support.
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Does the father have to pay child support or child care for an autistic child if the father is on SSI?
No. SSI recipients are not liable for child support.
Does the father have to pay for child support when the mother goes on vacation and he has the child?
Depends if you are a good father or not. If you are a good father you pay if you are not you don't.
If the father of a child gets married and owes back child support can the spouse be obligated to pay his back child support in CA?
An unmarried father cannot "choose" to not pay child support. The laws in every state require that a father pay for the support of his child. The mother must bring an action to the appropriate court so that a child support order can be established. Visitation rights are separate and a father can have visitation rights established by the court. Visitation rights are not dependent on paying child support.
Your girlfriend is pregnant do you have to pay child support?
If you are the father of the child yes. Why do you ask? do you expect someone else to pay for raising your child? Your child - your responsibility - be the best father you can.
If your married but you and your husband are most likely getting a divorce and you have an unborn child can the father sign his rights over and not have to pay child support?
No. He can sign over his rights but he would still be liable to pay child support. The only time he doesn't have to pay child support is if a stepdad wanted to adopt the child, then the biological father doesn't have to pay child support if he signs his rights away.
If the father of your children is in prison in Florida will the state pay child support and then your kids father pay it back when he gets out?
The state will not pay child support. The state may grant TANF and/or medical assistance to the child/custodial parent if they are indigent. If so, or at the CP's request, the state will attempt to collect the past-due support.
What happens if father divorces mother while she lives in nursing home and their child is in custody of mother's disabled father and step mother?
The father will be required to pay child support to the child's guardians if they so request it.The father will be required to pay child support to the child's guardians if they so request it.The father will be required to pay child support to the child's guardians if they so request it.The father will be required to pay child support to the child's guardians if they so request it.
If the father of your kids moves in does he still have to pay child support?
If the father of your kids moves in does he still have to pay child support?
Does the father have to pay child support or child care for an autistic child if the father is on SSI?
No. SSI recipients are not liable for child support.
Does stepmother income count toward stepchilds child support?
No. The child support will be based on the father's income and his ability to pay.No. The child support will be based on the father's income and his ability to pay.No. The child support will be based on the father's income and his ability to pay.No. The child support will be based on the father's income and his ability to pay.
Does an unemployed father pay child support for his child?
in Connecticut he does
Does a father have to pay support when he says he is hurt from a doctor?
Yes, he does. He is still a father, he has a child, and that child needs support.
Does the father have to pay for child support when the mother goes on vacation and he has the child?
Depends if you are a good father or not. If you are a good father you pay if you are not you don't.
Do you need to pay child support if you have an intervention order stopping you from seeing the child?
Yes, you will still have to pay child support because you are the mother or father of the child, and that makes you still pay child support.
If a child does not have the fathers last name does the father still pay child support?
Yes. The child does not need to be named after the father for him to be obliged to pay child support. He needs to be the biological father, that's all. Child support obligations arise from being the biological parent of a child and not on the child's name.
Does a dad have to pay child support if he the dad is still in high school?
If you are a father, you have to pay child support if the court says so. The age of the father does not matter.
What can a mother do if the father does not pay child support is over 5000 behind and does not have a job?
She could help the father find a job so he can pay child support.
