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That depends on what problems the child have. In some cases it has to be paid when they are adults because they can never take care of themselves.
The duty to support a disabled adult child is an extremely complicated issue and the laws vary from state to state. You can read an interesting and informative discussion at the related link.
What else can I help you with?
Disabled child help and support?
Although support for most children ends when the child attains majority, completes school and/or becomes emancipated, support for severely disabled children often continues into the child's adult years.
Why do you have to pay support when your child is 18?
Some states or divorce decrees have provisions of child support to be paid until the child is 21 years old if the child goes to college full time. This is very rare. Check your divorce decree and all its stipulations. It is general and common for the child support to stop on the 18th birthday. Support may continue into adulthood for severely disabled children.
Can child support be collected if you are permanently disabled?
Yes, unless you are receiving SSI.
If you pay child support then get married and have a bany dose can you get the chalild support changed?
No. modifications to child support is based on a change in income, or should you become unemployed or disabled.
What percentage of a non custodial parents income can you receive if you are filing behind someone else already existing court order child support in IL?
In general, child support is a percentage of net income - in Illinois, 20% for one child. When calculating support for younger children, support actually ordered and paid for older child[ren] is subtracted from net income.
What are the Child support laws in Illinois?
A child support law in Illinois requires the non-custodial parent to purchase a percentage of their net income child support. The rates are 20% for 1 child, 28% for 2 children and 32% for 3 children.
Disabled child help and support?
Although support for most children ends when the child attains majority, completes school and/or becomes emancipated, support for severely disabled children often continues into the child's adult years.
What age is a child with an disabilities legally an adult?
An exception to the rule that parents' duty to support their children ends at the children's majority occurs when the child is disabled. In cases where the child is disabled, mentally or physically, and therefore unable to support himself/herself upon reaching the age of majority most states have adopted the rule that parents have a duty to support their adult disabled children. Most often, courts define "disability" in economic terms, i.e., the inability of the adult disabled child to adequately care for himself/herself by earning a living by reason of mental or physical infirmity. States differ as to whether support for an adult disabled child is determined by the state's child support guidelines or by the needs of the child as balanced by the parents' ability to provide support. In the case the child CAN support themselves then they'd be legally an adult at their states normal age of majority which is generally 18.
What is net percentage for child support for 2 children in state of Illinois?
25%
When does child support end in nv?
18 or 19 if still in high school (except disabled children), death of child, adoption of child, emancipation of child.
How much would you have to pay in child support?
In general, child support is a percentage of net income (e.g., in Illinois, 20% for one child, 25% for two children).
Can a child disabled with ADD receive child support?
yes
Can a child receive child support from disabled parents?
yes
Do every disabled child have respite?
Not every disabled child has access to respite care. Respite care services can vary by region and funding availability, so not all families with disabled children may have access to this type of support. Families may need to explore and access available resources and support services in their community.
Do you have to pay child support longer for a handicap child?
For a severely disabled child, support often continues into the child's adulthood.
Can you get child support at the age of 30?
Possibly, if the child is severely disabled.
If a child is 21 and mentally retarded do you still have to pay?
It's possible. For severely disabled children, support often continues into adulthood.
