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You can. But also be prepared for that depending on how much time that has passed, you might not get it back.

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Q: Can you go after your ex wife if you have been paying child support and it turns out the child is not mine?
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When a child turns 21 years old will the mother of the child get a letter from the court stating child support has been cut?

No, the parent paying child support have to let the court know the child is 21 and ask for a modification to end it. They will send letters to everyone involved.


If you owe back child support and your child turns 18 who will get the money the child or the custodial parent?

The custodial parent who has had the burden of bringing up the child without the support you were meant to pay will get the funds. However if the sate has been subsidizing your child and the custodial parent when this would not have been necessary if you had payed the support you should have been paying, then the sate (taxpayer) will get the payments it is owed first.


Can you stop paying back child support if the child enlists in the military?

No. Back child support is money you should have been paying when you didn't. You owe it until it is all paid up.


May a father request a DNA for a child he has been paying child support for 16 yrs?

if your name is on the birth certificate and you are paying child support, and are up to date on them, then you can ask for a DNA test.


Can a father sign his rights over on his child who has never been involved in his life and get out of paying support on that child?

Child support can be terminated only if/when the child is adopted.


How can you get out of paying child support in ca?

In general, to terminate or avoid paying child support, you need to show the court that: you are not the father of the child; you have custody of the child; the child is deceased; the child has been adopted; the child is emancipated; the child has attained majority; and/or you have no income other than public assistance; AND, you do not owe any past-due support.


If a woman has 3 kids gets child support for one and the child goes to live with father that has been paying child support would the woman be obligated to pay him support when she has 2 to support?

In theory the women should now be paying for there percentage of the keep of the child that is no longer living with the women, so yes she should pay child support now.


Can you get your license back that you lost years ago from a DUI if you owe back child support that you are paying and have been paying and you are behind because you have been in jail?

There should not have been any accrued support while in jail, according to Judge David Grey Ross, Commissioner of the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement.


Do you have to pay back child support to child when paternity was proven after 18?

No and you pay the support to the parent not the kid. If the child is 18 there is no longer a need for child support. If someone has been paying for you and believed they were the father they can sue you for the money though.


Does a man have parental rights if he does not pay child support and the child has a step dad that has been with him a lot longer than the real father?

Even if he is paying, he has no rights until court granted.


If child turns 18 and you can't locate mother or child do you still have to pay child support in ny?

Yes, if you have been ordered to pay child support. The courts/child support agency presumably know the CP's whereabouts. Also, the support might be owed to the State.


If joint custody is ordered in Oklahoma and both parties move to Texas at different times and child support got behind by 1 year what are the payors rights?

The person responsible for paying child support is the obligor. The obligor is responsible for paying child support until the child support order has been modified. Arrears remain due until they are paid.