If your ex is the custodial parent then you are required to pay child support however if you have joint custody the order could change drastically. If you have your child as much as your ex and you dont have joint custody appointed by the court then you should file for it to reduce your payments.
To identify how much child support you need to pay, must felling out the working sheet of child support and put the both income vs expenses and need for the children invold and is % will be calculate and that's what responsible parent should be pay for child support. See a legal or assistan they can help you to fill that information out.
The child support laws in the state of California are based off of a child support worksheet. The child support worksheet determines the amount of child support that should be paid, while taking into consideration the amount of income of both parents.
Child support is worked out by your annual income so you should not be paying more than you can afford. I believe there is a percentage of your wages that you must still have after child support is taken. Check with your child support how much that is. In my country no more than 40% of your wages can be taken for child support.
Child support is determined by the number of children you have in your care and the financial situation of the parent that is paying child support. Since every person's financial situation is different the amount people have to pay for child support varies from case to case. There is no set amount. The only way you can find out how much you should receive is to go to court to sue your children's' other parent for child support. The court will them determine how much should be paid every month.
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Yes, its child support. If the money is not used to support the child then its being misused. Alimony would be to support you. If the father is looking after the child, then he should not be paying child support to the mother - she doesn't have the cost of looking after the child at that time. In fact, the mother may well be in a position to send chilod support to the father - it goes both ways and she is responsible for the child just as much as the father is.
Child support is court ordered. The judge decides who pays child support and how much.
If it's about being your son, surely he should be receiving child support rather than giving it..? If he has fathered a child, better alter the question and also add the jurisdiction.
He needs to contact the court and find out what the status of the child support is. If he did overpay, they should have the details and be able to make the changes.
Yes since there is only so much money that can be taken for child support regardless of the number of children. The limit is 25% of a persons wage can be taken for child support. The courts can not take more then 25% of a persons income even if there are a hundred children.
Child support is based of how much the main guardian spends on the child/children.
Every state has child support guidelines that are based on such factors as number and age of children, income of the parties, health insurance, and other related circumstances.