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You cannot receive child support from your spouse unless there is a court order to that effect. Generally, there must be a legal separation in order for the court to get involved in child support issues. Legal separation is not available in every jurisdiction.
You should consult with an attorney who specializes in family law in your jurisdiction who can review your situation and explain your legal rights and options.
What else can I help you with?
Can a legally separated spouse receive spousal support from VA benefits?
yes
What can be expected from a spouse when you have adopted a child and receive a stipend?
When a couple has adopted a child together, each spouse is responsible for the upkeep of the child as if it were a biological child. In the case of a divorce, the non-custodial parent would have to pay child support.
Can a spouse receive social security on their spouse that is younger and not retired?
No. Your spouse can receive them and you can receive them, but you have no right to theirs.
If a spouse pays child support on a Tuesday when will the child receive the money?
The child does not receive the money, the adult responsible for the child gets the money.
Can a wife receive spousal support after 4 years separated if she has refused to sign divorce papers?
Yes, a wife can still receive spousal support after being separated for four years, even if she has refused to sign divorce papers. The eligibility for spousal support typically depends on the laws of the state in which they reside, as well as factors such as the duration of the marriage, the financial needs of the requesting spouse, and the other spouse's ability to pay. However, the refusal to sign divorce papers may complicate the situation, and it is advisable to consult a legal professional for specific guidance.
Can a new spouse's income be used to reduce child support payments?
if you are paying child support and have a new spouse, their income will not count toward child support unless the two of you have your own children together.
Do my spouse and I both collect our own social security benefit?
No. Your spouse can receive them and you can receive them, but you have no right to theirs.
Is a spouse entitled to any of your settlement from a workmen's compensation claim in Missouri?
If the couple is separated without a court order specifying support terms WCI the funds would not be available to the spouse until such an order is granted. However, WCI settlements and benefits can be garnished for child support and in some instances spousal maintenance(alimony)if a court order is already in place. It is assumed if the couple resides together the spouse should receive the same financial/material benefits resulting from the settlement as does the one receiving the monies.
How do you protect spouse from paying child support?
If spouse is ordered to pay support by a court, until another court changes that, you cannot "protect" the spouse.
Will a new spouse have to pay child support to the other spouse' children?
no
What do spouse benefit?
Spouse benefits refer to the advantages or entitlements that a spouse can receive, often in the context of financial or social support systems. These can include health insurance coverage, retirement benefits, and survivor benefits from pensions or Social Security. Additionally, spouses may have rights to inheritance and tax benefits. Overall, these benefits serve to provide financial security and support within a marriage.
What are the benefits of adding a spouse name to a house deed?
The advantage would be for the spouse if you reside in a community property state where survivorship goes to the spouse should a death occur and property is divided 50/50% in cases of divorce.
