It still has to go through the courts, however a family lawyer can be used, but should not be. The lawyer represents the interest of just one parent and any agreement will lean in that direction. It's also an unnecessary cost. If the parent are in agreement, everythign can be done using a certified mediator which is paid by both parents. Once the mediator has produce an agreement, it can be registered, pro se, with the court. A hearing date will be set at which time the parents swear to the contents of the document. This would also be a good time to settle all other related issues, such as access rights. see links below
A mother does not render child support orders. The petition must be filed through the courts and the courts will render a decision according to state laws.
Yes you can, but will need to go through the courts. Or you could still go after him for child support through the courts, they can make him pay.
DO NOT ever pay child support to the mother or the child. Pay it through the courts or the State Disbursement Unit.
In general, the same way that the courts determine support for anyone else - a percentage of net income. SSI recipients are not liable for child support.
If the child is not yours the paying parents or if the amount of payment is too much.
A change of custody must be filed through the courts. A change in child support should also be filed through the courts.
Most state courts use a uniform schedule to assess child support. Courts do not view child support as retaliation.Most state courts use a uniform schedule to assess child support. Courts do not view child support as retaliation.Most state courts use a uniform schedule to assess child support. Courts do not view child support as retaliation.Most state courts use a uniform schedule to assess child support. Courts do not view child support as retaliation.
A mother does not render child support orders. The petition must be filed through the courts and the courts will render a decision according to state laws.
Through the courts; you will have to prove you're not the father.
Yes you can, but will need to go through the courts. Or you could still go after him for child support through the courts, they can make him pay.
No. The courts are required to attempt to notify the father.
The custodial parent must initiate a petition for child support either through an attorney or for themselves.
Not in most States. It is the responsibility of PARENTS to support their children, not the State. The State will require the name of the other Parent who will either begin to pay support through the Courts or child support services, or be required to repay the State for taking the place of that parents financial responsibility.
DO NOT ever pay child support to the mother or the child. Pay it through the courts or the State Disbursement Unit.
Lawyers are widely available, and are available for a variety of legal issues. For spousal support, you can be referred through a marriage counselor or other type of family support system. Lawyers for spousal support can also be found through courts and your local legal counselor.
Yes, however it should still be done through the courts as anything paid without it is considered a gift. Depending on the state, the mother can wait up to 23 yeas to file against you for up to 18 years in retroactive child support. see links below
I suppose the parents could agree on child support without going to court; however, I would counsel against it. From the obligee's perspective, such an agreement is probably not enforceable, and as for the obligor, such an agreement would not preclude the obligee from going to court later.