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Spouses are not responsible for their spouse's child(ren). However, to collect unpaid support, the State may place liens on real and personal property owned by the obligor, including bank accounts, even if the spouse is a joint owner.

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No, and he should file for a reduction. see link below

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Q: Do a wife have to pay husband's child support if he is behind?
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