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Your niece lives with you but you are not her legal guardian can you help her sue her father for child support she is 15 and wants me to help her?
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∙ 15y ago
If you are their legal guardian, you can collect child support from both parents of the child. If you are not their legal guardian and they just live with you, you do not have rights to child support.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 15y agomy niece 15 yr lives with me and she wants me to help her sue her father for child support I am not her legal guardian can i help her?
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If a fathers name is listed on the birth certificate does that make him a legal guardian?
If a father's name is on the birth certificate that does not make him a legal guardian, it makes him a father. The two are technically different. In this state a father can have guardianship without establishing it. A father can be forced to pay child support while a guardian can not.
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.
What legal action can be taken if a non biological father legitamizes a child?
file for child support.
My child's father is in the military and has stopped paying child support what do i do?
Contact the branch legal office. Have you asked him why.
If illegal mother files for child support but the child support is being paid but she lied to get public assistance can the legal father get custody?
yes i hope he win
How do you get a father to pay child support if mother wont file?
You can't. If you are not the child's legal guardian you can't do anything.
If a fathers name is listed on the birth certificate does that make him a legal guardian?
If a father's name is on the birth certificate that does not make him a legal guardian, it makes him a father. The two are technically different. In this state a father can have guardianship without establishing it. A father can be forced to pay child support while a guardian can not.
Can I sue my father for child support I'am 18yrs old I took an DNA to prove he is my biological father?
no, your mother (or legal guardian) has to sue
Does non custodial parent have to pay child support to guardian?
Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.
Does custodial parent have to pay child support to guardian?
Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.
Does mother pay child support if child is with legal gardian?
Yes, the guardian can request a child support order depending on the circumstances.Yes, the guardian can request a child support order depending on the circumstances.Yes, the guardian can request a child support order depending on the circumstances.Yes, the guardian can request a child support order depending on the circumstances.
If a father is not married to child's mother can the father change the child's last name to his?
Not unless he is the legal guardian.
Can a father refuse custody of his kids?
Yes he can. The court will award full custody to the mother or to a legal guardian if necessary. However, the father will be required to pay child support.
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 you file child support if the child is twenty?
No. At twenty an individual is no longer a child (minor) but a legal adult, no longer the mandatory responsibility of a legal guardian, and not eligible for child support.
Does support stop when the mother dies?
Of course not. Child support is for the support of a minor child. Why should the child be deprived of financial support if her mother dies. The order can be modified and it will be paid over to her legal guardian if that person is not the other parent.Of course not. Child support is for the support of a minor child. Why should the child be deprived of financial support if her mother dies. The order can be modified and it will be paid over to her legal guardian if that person is not the other parent.Of course not. Child support is for the support of a minor child. Why should the child be deprived of financial support if her mother dies. The order can be modified and it will be paid over to her legal guardian if that person is not the other parent.Of course not. Child support is for the support of a minor child. Why should the child be deprived of financial support if her mother dies. The order can be modified and it will be paid over to her legal guardian if that person is not the other parent.
Do you have to have legal documentation that you are the guardian of a child to receive child support?
Yes, guardianship as well as child support has to be established by a court order.
