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Several states actually have guidelines for increasing support based on the age of the child and milestones hit. Kansas is one of them. Check you state guidelines.

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Q: Do I have a legal right to an increase in child support for a newly teenage child?
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What does moves the court for an order increasing child support mean?

It indicates that the custodial parent or legal guardian is requesting the court to increase the amount of child support that is currently being paid.


Can you get child support if you care for the child of a family member?

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When a child is abandoned by a parent receiving child support how does that child get the child support?

The persons in custody of the child must file for legal guardianship and request the court modify the child support order. The person needs legal standing to receive child support.


Can the mother of the child take the father back to court for child support twice?

Yes. Child support orders can be amended. However, some U.S. states have a time frame in which relates to how often the custodial parent or legal guardian can file a petition for an increase in support amounts.


How Can you fight child support as the paying father?

If you are the child's father then you really have little legal support to not support your child. Your child is legally entitled to your financial support.


Do you have to be a legal resident to get child support?

no


Your niece lives with you but you are not her legal guardian can you help her sue her father for child support she is 15 and wants me to help her?

If you are their legal guardian, you can collect child support from both parents of the child. If you are not their legal guardian and they just live with you, you do not have rights to child support.


Can you file child support if the child is twenty?

No. At twenty an individual is no longer a child (minor) but a legal adult, no longer the mandatory responsibility of a legal guardian, and not eligible for child support.


Can a grandparent sue for child support on behalf of daughter?

A grandparent with legal custody would have standing to request a child support order for support from the biological parents. If the grandparents have no legal standing they cannot bring an action for child support.A grandparent with legal custody would have standing to request a child support order for support from the biological parents. If the grandparents have no legal standing they cannot bring an action for child support.A grandparent with legal custody would have standing to request a child support order for support from the biological parents. If the grandparents have no legal standing they cannot bring an action for child support.A grandparent with legal custody would have standing to request a child support order for support from the biological parents. If the grandparents have no legal standing they cannot bring an action for child support.


Which legal excuse can one send to a judge for child support?

Assuming this is about a child support arrearage, the only legal excuses are misidentification and payment.


Is it illegal to continue to collect support for a child you no longer have custody of?

Yes. If you don't have legal custody then you are not entitled to accept child support.Yes. If you don't have legal custody then you are not entitled to accept child support.Yes. If you don't have legal custody then you are not entitled to accept child support.Yes. If you don't have legal custody then you are not entitled to accept child support.


Will a spouse be responsible for child support if the child was conceive during the marriage?

Yes. The father is responsible for child support whether or not the parents were ever married. It is the biological connection that creates the legal obligation to support a child.Yes. The father is responsible for child support whether or not the parents were ever married. It is the biological connection that creates the legal obligation to support a child.Yes. The father is responsible for child support whether or not the parents were ever married. It is the biological connection that creates the legal obligation to support a child.Yes. The father is responsible for child support whether or not the parents were ever married. It is the biological connection that creates the legal obligation to support a child.