Yes
Only AFDC
Support services available for a child without parents in need of assistance include foster care, group homes, counseling services, educational support, and access to community resources such as food banks and healthcare. These services aim to provide a safe and stable environment for the child while addressing their emotional, physical, and educational needs.
It depends on the severity of the fetal alcohol syndrome. Some are able to function in society while others will be dependent on state assistance.
File a motion to modify. In 2000, Judge David Grey Ross, Commissioner of the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement ruled that support cannot accrue while in prison.
Until/unless you are determined to be the child's father, no.
This is highly probable. You really need to check into the state laws in which the mother is receiving the AFDC assistance. Be prepared to pay child support, AFDC can garnish your checks for their money, as well as take your income tax returns for any back child support, so your best bet is to call the office of AFDC where the mother is receiving her assistance and ask them for all the particulars.
No, not when the child is 18.
None. Since the "child" is 18 and an adult the parent no longer needs to pay child support. You may wish to help your child while in college, but it is not mandatory.
The child support laws in the state of California are based off of a child support worksheet. The child support worksheet determines the amount of child support that should be paid, while taking into consideration the amount of income of both parents.
Only if you are found to be a unsuitable parent. Regardless of who has them you still have to pay child support. If you mean that you support your parents, that is optional while child support is not.
yes dead beat.
Yes. You have an obligation to your child.