It may mean the parties failed to pursue any further modification and the last court orders remain in effect. It may also mean that a parent, usually the mother, filed a petition for child support but never showed up for the hearing, a considerable amount of time has passed and she has not returned to pursue the matter. In that case, no orders will be issued.
Case closed statistically means something different for each situation. If a parent or teacher says case closed it means that there will be no argument. In cases of the law, it statistically means that the case has ended and a verdict has been reached.
"Case closed" means that something is wrapped up or completed. Additionally, it is usually a cliche said at the end of detective dramas.
No, although he should not allow the case to be closed when the child is underage, as it could be reopened later in another state, with a retroactive amount owing.
Maybe. In most instances child support obligations can be retroactive. Meaning that a support amount can be awarded while the case is pending. Generally that is only applicable if the case was previously filed and is now being heard for the sake of amendment, enforcement, etc. Closed does not always mean the child support obligations have been dismissed when it pertains to an investigation or action by a social service agency.
Support that was unpaid at the time of closure is still owed.
Yes it is an order from the court.
This assumes that you're asking about retroactive support (support due for a period prior to the entry of the first order), not unpaid support that accrued as the result of an order). Retroactive support is typically included in the first order entered in the case.
You cannot in 20 states. see link
Usually cases are not transferred. If your case is open in NJ and you move to WI, your case will be closed in NJ and you'll have re-open a case in WI.
Yes. In the case of state child support guidelines they are required by law.Yes. In the case of state child support guidelines they are required by law.Yes. In the case of state child support guidelines they are required by law.Yes. In the case of state child support guidelines they are required by law.
Locate the nearest Child Support Enforcement office (usually through State welfare office), and submitt a copy of the parent's mug shot- which can be obtained via the county sheriff's website. This will help child support enforcement in locating him...where you can then re-open a closed case, or update an open case
It probably means that the case has been inactive for so long a period of time (cold case) that it can be considered closed because it is unsolvable. (e.g.: Perhaps it occurred so many years ago that the victims or witnesses or the perpetrator MUST be assumed to be deceased.)