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No, only the biological parents pay for their child.
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Can step parent's pay calculate into non custodial's child support?
The stepparent is not responsible for the child. Yes in California
Can you pay child support for kids from prior relationship if you get divorced?
You cannot be made to pay support for children who are not yours.A stepparent can be required to pay under limit circumstances.Answer to the QuestionYes. If you have children from a prior relationship then you must support them if you get divorced. You are required to pay child support for any of your biological children regardless of your marriage status. The court will enter a child support order.
Do you pay child support for stepchildren?
That depends on related factors in consideration by the court. Does the mother receive child support already? How much financial support and for how long has the stepparent been providing? Is there a parent/child relationship? see link below
Can department of social services sue a step parent for child support in new york?
If they can establish the stepparent as a primary support in a parent/child relationship.
Does a stepparent have to pay any owed child support on a stepchild from lottery or other winnings?
Not on future support, but the are arrears, and if you live in a community property state, any winings could be considered joint assets making them attachable.
If we legally change the child's surname does the father still have to pay child support?
No - the child's name is irrelevant to this.But, he has the right to sue to change it back.If the name was changed legally, then the biological father would have had to have given up his rights so that the child could be adopted by the stepparent. Depending on the state, county, etc,..... he may not have to pay.
Could the court make step-parents pay child support too?
Yes, under limited circumstances, mosst commonly wwhere the mother didn't know who the father was and the stepparent was the primary influence.
Do you have to pay child support to a child that was born in Mexico and now the mother wants child support?
It is in the best interest of your child for you to pay child support. If the child is still living in Mexico and the mother has a court order, you need to pay support. If there is no court order, you are not legally obligated to pay support.
How can a person collect child support when they have to pay child support?
You sue the person for child support. Just because you pay child support for one child does not mean you can not receive child support for the one you have custody of.
Do priest pay child support or if you become a priest?
if you are a priest do you have to pay child support ?
Do you need to pay child support if you have an intervention order stopping you from seeing the child?
Yes, you will still have to pay child support because you are the mother or father of the child, and that makes you still pay child support.
Do you pay child support if you get tax credits?
If a court has ordered you to pay child support, then you must pay child support. Whether or not you receive tax credits has nothing to do with it.
