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What if your son is 18 and you are filling for divorce can you get child support for him while he is in college?
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Only a few stats allow that in the first place, however there are no laws addressing this if the child has already reached the Age of Majority, so it will need to be interpreted by the courts.
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What is the out come if you filed for divorce in Florida your spouse still lives in live in NY Child is 18 college bound you receive child support from NY how will your divorce affect the child suppor?
A divorce does not effect child support. Also, usually child support stops when the child turns 18.
Should you pay support after child is18 if he goes to Florida college?
It depends on the terms for child support as detailed in your divorce decree.
Does the absent parent pay support for a child in college?
A parent quits paying child support when the child reaches the age of 18
Does a divorce decree supersede a child support order?
If the divorce decree addresses child support and is issued after the child support order then it replaces the child support order. If the child support order was issued or amended after the divorce decree then you abide by the most recent order with regard to child support.
Does child support continue if child is in college?
Generally, child support is only ordered until the child 18 years of age. However, you need to check your own child support order and any separation agreement associated with your divorce.
In Minnesota what happens to a child's savings account for college in a divorce?
In Minnesota, a divorce should not affect a child's savings account for college in a divorce.
Why do you have to pay support when your child is 18?
Some states or divorce decrees have provisions of child support to be paid until the child is 21 years old if the child goes to college full time. This is very rare. Check your divorce decree and all its stipulations. It is general and common for the child support to stop on the 18th birthday. Support may continue into adulthood for severely disabled children.
In Virginia how long do you pay child support and do you countinue paying if your son goes to a community college?
18,unless its in the divorce papers,college does not have to be paid
Do you have to pay child support after they reach 18?
Payment of child support depends on the original paternity of divorce agreement. Usually, if the child is a full time student, child support continues - particularly if the child is still in high school. If the child has moved away from home to go to college there may be some difference from the agreement. In terms of a relationship, continuing to help support the child through college is a big win.
Is child support mandatory through college in Texas?
No, infortunately not. Child-support ends when the child turns 18 yrs of age or upon graduation from highschool whichever occurs later, unless stately differently in the divorce agreement.
My husband pays child support for his child in California. The child has turned 18 and has graduated high school. How and when does he stop making payments that are deducted from his check?
You must check the divorce decree and child support order. Child support ends in California when the child reaches eighteen and has graduated high school. However, if there was any agreement between the parents that if continue through college the state will enforce that agreement.You should contact the court that issued the child support order to determine how it must be terminated.You must check the divorce decree and child support order. Child support ends in California when the child reaches eighteen and has graduated high school. However, if there was any agreement between the parents that if continue through college the state will enforce that agreement.You should contact the court that issued the child support order to determine how it must be terminated.You must check the divorce decree and child support order. Child support ends in California when the child reaches eighteen and has graduated high school. However, if there was any agreement between the parents that if continue through college the state will enforce that agreement.You should contact the court that issued the child support order to determine how it must be terminated.You must check the divorce decree and child support order. Child support ends in California when the child reaches eighteen and has graduated high school. However, if there was any agreement between the parents that if continue through college the state will enforce that agreement.You should contact the court that issued the child support order to determine how it must be terminated.
Can child support be obtained in divorce for college student in Illinois?
Not exactly. In Illinois, child support cannot be ordered past the age of majority but "education support" can be. One or even both parents may be ordered to pay education support, based on the child's academic expenses. Education support must also be ordered by a judge, separately from a child support order.
