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How about a plan to pay the arrears on a regular basis? You could get a second job, cut expenses (cable? internet? take the bus?).

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Q: What can you tell a judge so you wont go to jail for not paying child support?
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How much jail time for not paying child support?

Up to the judge. Technically, it is contempt of court.


What is the average length of time in jail for not paying child support for 6 months in Ohio?

You don't go to jail for non-payment of child support. It's for contempt of court, so it's up to the judge.


Can Florida extradite from Indiana jail for not paying child support?

If a person is already in jail, there is no child support owed.


How do you stop paying rears?

You don't. They must be paid in full. In some cases a judge may order jail time in place of re-paying child support.


Can you get your license back that you lost years ago from a DUI if you owe back child support that you are paying and have been paying and you are behind because you have been in jail?

There should not have been any accrued support while in jail, according to Judge David Grey Ross, Commissioner of the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement.


Can a mom put a dad in jail for not paying child support?

No, only a judge can do that after first giving the father a chance to explain why he is in arrears. See related link below.


my daughtershusband is not paying child support at all but has supervised visition does she have to let him see his child?

Your daughter should contact the court or her case worker and make sure they are aware the Father is ceased paying Child Support. The Judge will most likely suspend his visitation rights and, depending on the circumstances, he might even place him in jail.


How do you pay child support if you are in jail?

You don't and Judge David Grey Ross, Commissioner of the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement ruled that arrears cannot accrue. Courts will typically order Huber in child support cases, especially if they are in jail for failure to pay support.


Can ex wife take your car if you owe back child sapporr?

Not your car nessecarily, but you can go to jail for not paying child support. I don't think you need a car in jail.


Is it a felony in Louisiana for failure to pay child support?

No, currently in Louisiana it is not a felony to miss paying your child support. You can get jail time and be required to pay a fee though.


could the judge possibly release him to someone that would be willing to be held accountable for him?

He needs to be out of jail so that he may support his child and to be held accountable


Can you go to jail in Tennessee for not paying your child support?

Yes, you sure can.