Yes, in some cases it can. Thefederal law that once prohibited such income as being totallyexempt has been amended in some areas. Not all such income is exempt from child support obligations. As a general rule, one should assume that there is no income exempt from garnishment for such support. Such casescan beadjudicated on anindividual basis.
yes
Child support is a percentage of net income.
This will depend on which country you live in?
Child support is not like any other judgment. In an ordinary judgment where your check is being garnished an agency is limited to 25% of your gross wages. With child support the amount that can be collected from your check is the amount the court has determined to be your monthly child support. Child support is not like any other judgment. In an ordinary judgment where your check is being garnished an agency is limited to 25% of your gross wages. With child support the amount that can be collected from your check is the amount the court has determined to be your monthly child support.
If the father is on SSI the child is entitled to check too from SSI. If the paternity of the child has been established you are fine. You can contact SSI with the childs birth record, file a child support action and the child will receive his own check. If paternity has not been established hire and attorney or contact you local child support enforcement agency.
Yes, it is the responsibility of both parents to support their child/children. In a few states the amount of income that both parents make will be taken into consideration in deciding the amount to be paid. In most, only the parent's income/assets who will be paying the support is considered. Therefore the custodial parent could be independently wealthy and support for the children would still be ordered by the court.
Virtually any income can be garnished as long as it isn't means tested, such as SSI or public assistance.
Yes, up to federal limitations, which run from 50% to 65% of your net income, depending on circumstances.
Yes, any form of income, other than needs-based income, can be garnished for back child support in New York. Money from a lawsuit or settlement is considered income.
Possibly, yes. SS disability income may be garnished for child support. Supplementary security income alone may not be garnished.
Unemployment can be garnished only for child or spousal support. Child support cannot be garnished.
No you do not have to work full-time. Working anytime will get your wages garnished. Child support even garnish wages on Day labor and temporary jobs. Income is income and they will take from any source of income you may have.
yes you can but only by two at a time and they can not exceed 10% of your gross income.
No, that is not an income or salary. That is like child support for the foster child and should cover the expenses for that child.
It can be garnished by the federal government. Federal student loans, IRS debt, ect. Also if you owe back child support or alimony payments, it can be garnished. However, it cannot be garnished by regular creditors.
No, Federal and State taxes can also be offset.
Yes, as can spousal support and federal tax arrears.
It's taxable income, so yes.