If you have gone to family court to get an order for child support you will. Don't wait for the father to volunteer to give you money. Get it in writing through the courts and if he doesn't pay he can be arrested.
Until/unless you are determined to be the child's father, no.
Welfare
No, it will have no effect.
no it goes to the mother.
I suggest you contact your State's child support agency about this.
An obligor who fails to pay child support pursuant to an order can be put in jail.
If the child is eligible for support and not receiving it, yes. The money will go to reimburse the state for your medical expenses and those of the child.
Yes, you are still entitled to receive child support even if you are receiving unemployment.
Just go to the Child Support Enforcement Office and request it.
If married, when you divorce him and if single when the child is born. He will then have to prove paternity in court and can then petition for visitation, custody and also pay child support.
$50 at the most
Child support is not discharged in bankruptcy. However, there is sometimes a temporary hold on collecting any debt. And if the obligor has filed bankruptcy, it seems likely that he doesn't have money for child support.