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Q: Can a minor child can get benefits from a deceased father if he died at 51 years old?
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What percentage of a father's income does a child get if father is deceased?

The minor child's mother can file a claim against the father's estate. The minor child is also entitled to inherit a portion of the estate. The mother should consult with an attorney who can review the situation and explain her rights and options. The child can also collect survivor benefits from Social Security. See related link.


Does a father have to pay child support for a minor child that receives disability benefits?

Yes.


What rights does a child have if the mother and father were not married and the father is dead?

The child would need to have the father's paternity established. Once paternity has been established the child is entitled to inherit from her father's estate and collect under his social security benefits while the child is a minor. You should consult with an attorney.The child would need to have the father's paternity established. Once paternity has been established the child is entitled to inherit from her father's estate and collect under his social security benefits while the child is a minor. You should consult with an attorney.The child would need to have the father's paternity established. Once paternity has been established the child is entitled to inherit from her father's estate and collect under his social security benefits while the child is a minor. You should consult with an attorney.The child would need to have the father's paternity established. Once paternity has been established the child is entitled to inherit from her father's estate and collect under his social security benefits while the child is a minor. You should consult with an attorney.


IF Mother of minor child IS deceased AND father hAS child in HIS care is there a need to seCURE parental guadianship for child if father is listed on birth certificate?

Probably not unless parental rights were terminated or otherwise limited. Best consult a lawyer.


Can a child who is not in the care of the deceased's widow be eligible for survivor's benefits?

In most instances a minor child is eligible for SS survivor benefits regardless with whom the child resides as long as the adult provider has legal custody through guardianship or other court order.


When there is Life insurance on a spouse that has an ex-wife and minor child and spouse that dies is behind in child support can ex-wife take life insurance benefits that are the current spouses?

No, if she was the named beneficiary the benefits belongs to her, and she has no legal responsibility for the deceased's children.


Can you change the name of a minor child to that of the step parent when the biological father died before she was born and his family has had no contact ever in the child?

Not if you are receiving SS Death Benefits for the child.


Can you change the name of a minor child to that of the step parent when the biological father died before she was born and his family has had no contact ever in the child's life of 12 years?

Not if the child is receiving SS Death benefits.


Is a surviving parent responsible for paying any bills for a deceased child in the state of Pennsylvania?

If the child is a minor, yes, they are. If the child is an adult, no, they are not.


Will the custodial parent lose child support on the minor if the minor becomes pregnant?

No. The minor has the same needs as before which the parents have to pay for. The minor and the father of her child will have to pay for their own child.


How can a father cancel child support?

[if you're the obligor] Show the court that: you have custody of the child; the child is deceased; the child has been adopted; the child is emancipated; the child has attained majority; and/or you have no income other than public assistance; AND, you do not owe any past-due support.


How is a child eligible for social security benefits?

A minor child may receive benefits if a parent has passed away. They may also receive benefits if they have a disability.