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Can a child have two legal fathers if so do both pay child support?
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Your niece lives with you but you are not her legal guardian can you help her sue her father for child support she is 15 and wants me to help her?
If you are their legal guardian, you can collect child support from both parents of the child. If you are not their legal guardian and they just live with you, you do not have rights to child support.
Should custodial FATHERS receive child support?
YES,THEY SHOULD. A CUSTODIAL MOTHER GET'S CHILD SUPPORT WHY WOULDNT THE FATHER. IT WORK'S BOTH WAY'S.
Why does a non custodial parent pay for child support to the custodial parent when they live together?
Because you are not married and filed for child support. You have to pay child support to one parent and that has to be to the one with custody. If you both had 50/50 custody it could look differently but you only have visitation.
When you ask for child support and the father is married do they combin the both of there income?
No, only the biological father will be assessed child support.
If the custodial parent two children give one of the children back to the father does the father still have to pay child support for the one child that stayed with the mother or are they even?
No, the father has to pay child support for both children. Of course the child that decides to live with him will be treated as he/she were when you were both married, but the child you have will still continue to receive child support by law!
If a parent receives child support and misappropriate the funds correctly can the child who is of legal age take both the parents to court for child support?
No.
Your niece lives with you but you are not her legal guardian can you help her sue her father for child support she is 15 and wants me to help her?
If you are their legal guardian, you can collect child support from both parents of the child. If you are not their legal guardian and they just live with you, you do not have rights to child support.
How do i receive child support from both parents?
Child support is not paid to the child. It would be payable to the person who currently has legal custody of the child or to the State if the State has custody.
How is child support calculated with child shares time with both parents equally?
Generally based on the difference in income, but is usually applied only to fathers.
If a father is age 17 and mother is age 20 does the father have to pay child support?
Yes both parents still have a legal obligation to support the child monetarily.
Does a father have to pay child support if not married but the mother is living with him but the baby lives with her parents?
If the grandparents are legal guardians and the child is living with them, the both of you as the biological parents have to pay child support to the grandparents.
Does a parent have to pay back child support to a grandmother if the child was in their care?
Nah. I didn't have to, and my lawer said I didn't have to!(I am serious.)=This may depend on the state and county you live in. In parts of PA, if the grandparents are given custody of a child or have custody of a child, they CAN petition for child support, and yes the parents would have to pay for the care of that child.=
if a child lives with a divorced husband must she pay child support to him in North Carolina?
Yes. In every state both are parents obligated to provide for their child and since it's the custodial parent who takes care of the child the non-custodial parent pay child support. The law is the same for mothers and fathers.
Should custodial FATHERS receive child support?
YES,THEY SHOULD. A CUSTODIAL MOTHER GET'S CHILD SUPPORT WHY WOULDNT THE FATHER. IT WORK'S BOTH WAY'S.
With joint custody do you pay child support for the months the child lives with you?
Yes, this is an overal cost load for your portion of the child's care. It is independent of where the child is unless both parties agree to changes. It also depends on what kind of custody you're talking about, physical of legal? Legal custody has nothing to do with child support If you have 50/50 physical custody, that's way different Child support may not even be exchanged. It all depends on how much money is made by BOTH parents.
If father gives full custody to mother does he have to pay child support?
He will not pay to you since you no longer have the child, but the both of you would have to pay child support to the one who get the child. If he has the child you have to pay to him. It is both biological parents responsibility and obligation to pay for their child's expenses, even if parental rights are terminated. The only way to get out of it is if the child is adopted.
How much child support should be paid per child?
To identify how much child support you need to pay, must felling out the working sheet of child support and put the both income vs expenses and need for the children invold and is % will be calculate and that's what responsible parent should be pay for child support. See a legal or assistan they can help you to fill that information out.
