no
No. The arrears are what they are. Child support cannot be modified retroactively, even by a court.
yes, retroactively. see links below
"arrearages" ... The answer is yes. Support orders cannot be modified retroactively.
Yes, and the mother should request it retroactively.
In general, child support cannot be modified retroactively. That's why it's important to file for modification/termination as soon as circumstances change.
Not at all. Incarceration doesn't change the amount of past-due support owed, and current support continues to accumulate unless/until the court enters an order otherwise. (FYI, support cannot be modified/terminated retroactively.)
No. No aspect of child support will be discharged or lessend by BK
Child support that is awarded and not paid can be claimed by and adult child. A child support order usually expires when the child turns 18, but anything that is arrears can still be claimed by the child.
No I have a policy with them and claimed last week
no
In general, a change in child support requires a change in income of at least 20%. Keep in mind that child support cannot be modified retroactively, so he still owes the unpaid amount from 2006.
Assuming you're the mother/custodial parent, I suggest you contact the child support agency in your state about establishing paternity/getting an order for support. Support may be ordered retroactively to the birth of the child.