There is no statute of limitations on collecting unpaid child support.
The non custodial parent is obligated to follow the terms of the child support order until the court amends or rescinds it. Arbitrarily ceasing support payments regardless of the circumstances might place the non custodial parent in a position of contempt of court.
Only with the agreement of the custodial parent/obligee (which may include the State), and the courts.
you should be the one receiving it
The stepparent is not responsible for the child. Yes in California
Child support is for the custodial parent.Be warned though that courts have ordered custodial fathers to pay when the mother make considerably less. This is most common in California.
If the question refers to having a court order enforced the interested party should contact the child support enforcement agency in the state where they reside. If there is no existing order of support the custodial parent or legal guardian should file a lawsuit against the non custodial parent(s) in the court of jurisdiction in the county and state where they reside.
The order has to be registered in the NCP's state in order to be enforced there.
No, sole custody fathers can also be ordered to pay child support if their income is significantly higher. This is common in California.
In Missouri, it can be put on hold. In California, it gets increased. see link
No, the custodial parent does not have to work to get their support. The support goes from the child's other biological parent.Ê
If the non-custodial mother was responsible for full child support before remarrying, that responsibility will continue until the court says otherwise. The court will consider the financial condition of both the non-custodial mother and of the custodial father in deciding whether to continue to require full child support.
Child support is paid to the custodial parent. It must be paid until the child support order is modified.Child support is paid to the custodial parent. It must be paid until the child support order is modified.Child support is paid to the custodial parent. It must be paid until the child support order is modified.Child support is paid to the custodial parent. It must be paid until the child support order is modified.