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Is it legal to file for child support without the father knowing?
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Answered 2010-07-04 01:17:13
No. The courts are required to attempt to notify the father.
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How do you get out of child support?
Why would you not want to support your child? Not knowing your situation, youd have to prove that you are not the father. I find it sad you don't want to support your child, but that isn't my place to speak.
If the father of your child does not pay child support can you move to a different state with your child legally?
He is still the father with/without child support and has rights. Take him to court to get the child support and make arrangements for your move to a different state.
Can you get child support if the father is incarcerated?
Can you get child support inArkansasif their father is incarcerated
Can a mother move out of state without telling father especially if father is paying child support?
Well, if he's paying child support, that means she has custody of at least one child who is under 18. So, by law, no, it is illegal for the mother to move out of state without telling the father.
Can step father sue biological father for support even after order was vacated?
No. The step father has no legal standing on which to sue for child support.No. The step father has no legal standing on which to sue for child support.No. The step father has no legal standing on which to sue for child support.No. The step father has no legal standing on which to sue for child support.
Can a common law father be sued for child support?
Any father can be sued for child support, and even those who are not the father of the child.
How Can you fight child support as the paying father?
If you are the child's father then you really have little legal support to not support your child. Your child is legally entitled to your financial support.
Can a child get child support from biological father and have your new partners name what can you do?
A child does not have to have the same last name as the biological father to receive child support from that father.
Does the father have to pay child support or child care for an autistic child if the father is on SSI?
No. SSI recipients are not liable for child support.
If spouse takes child out of state against your wishes can she collect child support?
If the mother has the full custody then she can take the child, and she can get the child support. If she doesn't have the full custody, then she is not allowed to take the child without the father consent, but she still can get the child support.
If you are living with the mother of the child do you have to pay child support?
It is not clear from your question whether you are the father of the child. If you are the father of the child, you are legally obligated to pay child support if a child support order has been entered by a court. If you are not the father of the child but are living with the child's mother you are not obligated to pay child support.
Can a child divorce father without permission while he is paying child support?
Divorce is something that happens between spouses, not between parents and children. A child's refusal to see the father does not affect the father's child support obligation.
Can a mother waive her rights to receive child support if she is just gettig food stamps?
No. If the state is providing support for the child it has the right to be reimbursed by the father.No. If the state is providing support for the child it has the right to be reimbursed by the father.No. If the state is providing support for the child it has the right to be reimbursed by the father.No. If the state is providing support for the child it has the right to be reimbursed by the father.
If the mother of a child took the father off child support can they put him back on?
the mother of the child took the father off child support because she was not satisfied with the child support payments.
Can the biological father of a child be made to pay support if he is not he legal father?
A biological father is the father of the child. A step-father is not. If the step-father has legally adopted the child that is not his when married then yes, he would have to pay support. If not married and the child is not his then no, he does not have to pay child support, but he may have to go to court to resolve the matter.
Can you sue your uncle for child support?
Not unless he is the father of your child.Not unless he is the father of your child.Not unless he is the father of your child.Not unless he is the father of your child.
How can you stop a child support case?
Show the court that: you are not the father; you are living with and supporting the child (either with or without the other parent); or the child is deceased.
What happens if non biological father paid child support due to mother not knowing who the father is?
Not sure what a "non biological father" is, but the only thing that could happen is that the (former) payor is excused from paying future support. He cannot recover the support already paid.
Who pays child support to a woman who is married to another man?
Her child's biological father if she has obtained a court order for child support.Her child's biological father if she has obtained a court order for child support.Her child's biological father if she has obtained a court order for child support.Her child's biological father if she has obtained a court order for child support.
Is a father obligated to pay child support if his minor child has a child?
That would not exempt the minor child's father from paying support.
How do you get child support if your not married to the child's father but to someone else?
It doesn't matter to whom you are married as long as the father is listed on the birth cerificate. You need to go down to your local family court courthouse and obtain the paperwork to file for a child support hearing. Then you will go through that process, with or without a lawyer, and a child support order will be issued and then the father will be legally responsible to pay you child support.
What if the father wants the best for his child does he still have to pay child support?
If the court has awarded child support, then the good intentions of the father are irrelevant. Legally, child support must be paid.
Does a father have to pay child support if he never marries the child's mother?
Yes, the father does have to pay child support married or not. As long as you ARE the father. If the father is ordered to pay child support by the court, then that order stands until the child is emancipated or if the order is modified.
Does a father have to pay support when he says he is hurt from a doctor?
Yes, he does. He is still a father, he has a child, and that child needs support.
Can a mother claim support from the biological father and the step father for the same child?
A step father has no legal obligation to support a step child.
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