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Can a father in Pennsylvania get a reduction in the amount of child support he pays if he and his new wife have a new baby?
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yes, yes he can!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Can a father have child support reduced?
The father can petition the court for a reduction if there has been a change in his circumstances beyond his control.
In Pennsylvania is it mandatory for a child to have his or her father's last name if the parents are not married but the father is paying child support?
No.
Can your new husbands income be used to calculate the amount of support you pay?
That is dependent of state laws and circumstances. In California, if a father files for a reduction in support, due to a layoff, than 20% of the income of the second wife or S/O can be used. See link.
If noncustodial father pays child support and the mother starts earning can child support be reduced?
Yes. It's a valid reason for asking for a reduction.
Amount of child support is based in husband and wife salarie if re married?
That is dependent of state laws and circumstances. In California, if a father files for a reduction in support, due to a layoff, than 20% of the income of the second wife or S/O can be used. See link.
Are there instances when the court does not reduce support even though the father's income has been reduced?
Yes, if, e.g., the court determines that the father has reduced his income for the purpose of avoiding support or the reduction is not "substantial" or "significant."
In Pennsylvania does your husbands income determine child support?
If your husband is not the child's father, it might depending on the situation.If your husband is the child's father, then yes.
IF Son is going to college does father continue to pay child support on PA?
Pennsylvania does not currently have that law.
Could a father pay some form of support or child care for an autistic child even if father is on Social Security?
Social Security is income for purposes of determining amount of child support.
If a father is unemployed but has remarried is he still required to pay child support?
Yes, but a reduced amountAdditional AnswerThe father would need to return to court to petition for a reduction in the child support order. He cannot reduce the payments on his own. In Massachusetts, for example, the arrears will continue to accumulate until the order is modified.
Does a father of the child that has been petition over for child support have to go to a court session before the final settlements of the child support amount to be granted?
probably
What if your sons father was ordered to pay support Now I have wages getting garnished out of my check for the same amount why isn't the father paying anymore?
Did custody change?
