Yes, unless the child is emancipated.
Look at your child support order. It typically includes something to the effect of "support shall continue until the child reaches the age of 18, dies, marries, or becomes emancipated."
You need a court order suspending/terminating support.
Yes, you would have to send the money to the relatives as Child Support is to help feed, clothe and educate the minor child.Send your support to the courts or to the State disbursement unit. DO NOT send any money to the obligor/other relatives unless you want it to be considered a gift.
You need a court order suspending/terminating support.
In many places, it is legally required for parents to provide shelter and support for their minor child until they reach the age of majority. Making a 17-year-old leave the house when the parent is working could be considered neglect or endangerment, depending on the circumstances, and could lead to legal consequences for the parent. It is important to seek advice from a legal professional in such situations.
You are obligated to pay child support until the court notifies you otherwise. Petition the court to have this rectified.
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No, a friend cannot collect child support from the 18-year-old's parent. Child support is typically paid to the custodial parent or legal guardian of a minor child, not to a friend. Since the 18-year-old is now considered an adult, they would be responsible for their own support.
Child support accrues from the moment the support order is issued, not from the birth of the child.
Only if it is ordered by the court. You can not decide on your own!
Depends on the State. However if he is not a full-time high school student and is age 18 child support is no longer an obligation.
Once a child turns 18, they do not have to live with you any longer. You can just ask them to leave and they must.
Yes, you and her mother still have to support her until she is emancipated.