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Is it legally required for a man to pay child support for a child who is not biologically his?
In most cases, a man is legally required to pay child support for a child even if the child is not biologically his, if he has acted as the child's father figure or has been recognized as the child's legal father. This is known as the legal concept of "paternity by estoppel."
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Do I still have to pay child support in California if I find out through a paternity test that a child is not biologically mine?
You are not legally required to support a child that isn't yours, but you would have to get the court that ordered the paternity payment to reverse its decision, you can't just do it for them.
Does a spouse have to pay child support for a stepchild?
In most cases, a spouse is not legally required to pay child support for a stepchild unless they have legally adopted the child or have been designated as a legal guardian.
Are you required to pay child support if you can't see your child?
Yes, child support and visitation and/or custodial matters are two completely different legal matters. All parents are legally required to financially support their minor biological or legally adopted children regardless of the circumstances.
If I quit or get fired will I be required to pay same amount of child support?
If you loose your employment you are still legally responsible for your child support payments.
Can you be forced to pay child support even if you do not want to?
Yes, you can be legally required to pay child support even if you do not want to, as it is a legal obligation to financially support your child. Failure to pay child support can result in legal consequences.
Are father and stepmom responsible for child support?
The biological parent is legally responsible for paying child support. A step parent is not legally responsible for paying child support.The biological parent is legally responsible for paying child support. A step parent is not legally responsible for paying child support.The biological parent is legally responsible for paying child support. A step parent is not legally responsible for paying child support.The biological parent is legally responsible for paying child support. A step parent is not legally responsible for paying child support.
Does a man who signs a birth certificate have to pay child support?
Yes, a man who signs a birth certificate is legally considered the father of the child and can be required to pay child support.
Are you required to pay child support for children in the military?
Legally you have to be 18 to enter into the armed forces of your own volition meaning you wouldn't have to pay child support since the child is 18, and child support stops at 18.
Is there a way to stop receiving child support legally and keep your ex out of trouble?
No, there is no way to legally "opt out" of child support. If a court order has been established for child support, the obliger is required to continue paying, regardless of whether or not the recipient wants to continue receiving payments.
Does the father have to pay child support if he is not married to the mother of the child?
In most cases, yes, the father is legally required to pay child support even if he is not married to the mother of the child. This is to ensure the financial well-being of the child.
Can non parent managing conservators be required to pay child support?
I'm not familiar with the term 'managing conservators,' but it sounds to me as if such persons are not legally responsible for the child and, therefore, can not be required to pay child support.
Can a grandmother be ordered to pay child support in Pa?
Only if the child is biologically hers or adopted by her.
