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Generally no. Further, the payments cannot be automatically stopped without a review of the courts. See related links below.
If your court orders establishing child support has a end date spelled out such as "when the child reaches 18 and is graduated from high school" and this court order also contains language such as "no future orders of the court are required when this date is reach" then yes you can prorate the last month of child support to the last day the child is a minor and in this case graduated from high school. Also if your child support is being garnished by a child support office of a county then you will have to show that the conditions of the court order stopping child support on a specific date have happened and they will prorate your last garnishment for you.
These States require child support paid into the college years
- Arizona to age 21
- District of Columbia to age 21
- Iowa to age 22
- Massachusetts to age 22
- Missouri to age 22, with a requirement of 5 credit hours minimum
- New Jersey to age 22
- Utah to age 21
- Washington to age 22 plus college expenses
California
The child support obligation continues past 18 years of age, as long as the child is unmarried, is a full-time high school student and is not self-supporting. In this case, the child support obligation will end when the child reaches 19 years of age or graduates high school, whichever of these occurs first.
What else can I help you with?
You were receiving court ordered child support of 135 dollars until last month why would it drop to 40 dollars?
He was laid off and got a reduction.
In PA does child support cut off the last day of the month before the child's 18th birthday or the day OF the child's 18th birthday?
Generally, the obligation ends when the child reaches 18 years of age or the child graduates from high school, whichever occurs later. A child will also automatically be ineligible for child support is removed from disability status by a court order.
If paying child support should my child have my last name She has her mother's name now. We were never married.?
Child support has nothing to do with the child's name. Just because you pay support, the mother is not obligated to give the child your last name. Many people feel that the child will be more comfortable having the same last name as the custodial parent.
You are 26 with a family of your own your mom who you do not live with received a large back child support payment from your dad last month and refused to give you a penny Can she legally do this?
yes
Can a child get child support from biological father and have your new partners name what can you do?
A child does not have to have the same last name as the biological father to receive child support from that father.
What is a prorate sheet?
A prorate sheet is something that lists prices of items before a definite price has been set. This price will last for whatever set amount of time you want even if the price of the item does increase.
Does the child have to have the fathers last name to get child support?
I live in Missouri. My children have my last name (their father and I were never married) and I have a child support order in affect. Try contacting your local Child Support Enforcement agency for more information. That is how I went about getting an order. GOOD LUCK! It is a LOT of paper work, and a big headache, and everyone may have to do a DNA test, but if he helps pay for your kids to live, then it is all worth it... Just remember - wether they have his last name or not, he helped make them, and he should help pay for them... You do not get a break, so neither should he.
If a child does not have the fathers last name does the father still pay child support?
Yes. The child does not need to be named after the father for him to be obliged to pay child support. He needs to be the biological father, that's all. Child support obligations arise from being the biological parent of a child and not on the child's name.
Do you have to pay child support if your ex wife changed your sons last name?
You are obligated to pay child support unless you have a court order stating otherwise. If the child's last name was changed due to a step parent adoption/termination of parental rights then you need to go to court to have child support payments ended.
In Pennsylvania is it mandatory for a child to have his or her father's last name if the parents are not married but the father is paying child support?
No.
How can you change your surname?
My daughter has my last name, her dad isn't on the birth certificate but he does pay child support. can i change her last name when i get married and how? My daughter has my last name, her dad isn't on the birth certificate but he does pay child support. can i change her last name when i get married and how?
How can you find out how much child support will they take out of your income taxes?
The State child support agency sent a notice last Fall setting forth this amount.
