Yes, child support has no bearing on your income. It is considered income to support the children. Your lack of employment will not affect the need for the other individual to pay you. If the other person becomes unemployed, they will still need to pay you.
Yes, and it should be. You do not want to leave this open, as after you get a job you could be ordered to pay a retroactive amount based on the income amount at that time. Setting it now, based on the unemployment amount, or zero if your unemployment has run out, prevents unnecessary arrears in the future. see links below
A newly-unemployed person should run, not walk, to the court that entered the child support order and file a petition for modification. However, keep in mind that nearly all income, including unemployment compensation, is considered available to pay child support.
Yes. However, you should visit the court immediately and it may modify the child support order while you're unemployed.
Yes, in most states.
no
yes
yes
in Connecticut he does
No, and he should get a modification
yes
You should file a motion for modification in the court that issued the child support order immediately.
No. modifications to child support is based on a change in income, or should you become unemployed or disabled.
Yes child support doesn't stop even if you are unemployed or have no income at all
no, but you need to get it modified see links below
You sue the person for child support. Just because you pay child support for one child does not mean you can not receive child support for the one you have custody of.
No, your husband is responsible for his half. You can pay it for him but he should look for a job.
If the father becomes unemployed, he should immediately contact the court to seek relief from the child support obligations. He may NOT just stop paying.
yes visitation and child support are two separate issues. Also if paternity is determined the man is not the birth father he has no obligation to child
You have to pay support until you return to court and have the child support order amended to reflect the current circumstances.