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Can the guardian of a child stop child support?
No. The guardian of a minor child cannot "relieve" the parent of their child support obligation. That power is reserved for the courts. If the guardian doesn't need it to help support the child then it should be deposited into a trust with the child as the sole beneficiary at college time.
Can the mother of a child file for child support after the child has turned 18 and both parents went to court and the mother agreeded to dismiss the charges already?
If you agreed to dismiss a claim for child support arrears you cannot file a new case regarding those same arrearages. If you agreed to forego child support prior to the child reaching 18 then it is too late to go back now.
Does the father have to pay child support when the child gets social security check for autusm?
If the child's RSDI (not SSI) benefit is based on the father's SSA account, the amount of the benefit counts as child support. In many cases, this means that the father owes no additional payment.
Do you have legal obligation for child support after child turns 18?
You need to contact an attorney or legal aid in your state. Massachusetts just ruled that child support obligations survive death. If the estate has enough money to continue paying the support, the parent cannot disinherit the minor child to stop child support payments after death.
Does a father in Pennsylvania who is on disability have to pay child support?
SSA payments paid on a child's behalf, based on the child support obligor's SSA account, count as child support for the month that they are paid. E.g., support obligation is $100 for November 2009, SSA pays $200 on child's behalf, obligor owes nothing in addition. (BTW, the excess cannot be "carried over" to meet the support obligation for a different month.)
If your child starts employment does that affect your child support payments?
No. You cannot shift your obligation for support to the child.No. You cannot shift your obligation for support to the child.No. You cannot shift your obligation for support to the child.No. You cannot shift your obligation for support to the child.
How can you sign over rights as a parent and not pay child support?
Basically, you can't do this. You cannot unilaterally relinquish your obligation to provide support for your child.
Can you sue your parents for financial support as an adult?
No, adults generally cannot sue their parents for financial support as there is no legal obligation for parents to financially support their adult children.
Can a caregiver sue a custodial parent for child support?
No. A person without legal custody cannot sue the parent for child support. On the other hand, if the caregiver has an agreement with the custodial parent to pay for childcare and the custodial parent has breached that agreement, the caregiver can sue for the amount owed. If there was no agreement to pay then the caregiver has the option to stop providing free childcare but they cannot create a financial obligation where there was none agreed upon in the first place.
Can a mother cancel child support?
No, a mother cannot cancel child support on her own. Child support is a court-ordered financial obligation to support a child, and only a judge can modify or terminate a child support order.
Can you file for abandonment if both parties agreed father does not have to pay child support?
In the United States a father is required to support his child. He generally cannot be released from that obligation by the other parent. You should visit the family court and ask to speak with an advocate with whom you can discuss your situation and your options under your state laws.In the United States a father is required to support his child. He generally cannot be released from that obligation by the other parent. You should visit the family court and ask to speak with an advocate with whom you can discuss your situation and your options under your state laws.In the United States a father is required to support his child. He generally cannot be released from that obligation by the other parent. You should visit the family court and ask to speak with an advocate with whom you can discuss your situation and your options under your state laws.In the United States a father is required to support his child. He generally cannot be released from that obligation by the other parent. You should visit the family court and ask to speak with an advocate with whom you can discuss your situation and your options under your state laws.
Can you file child support on bankruptcy?
No, child support arrears cannot be discharged in bankruptcy.
Can the guardian of a child stop child support?
No. The guardian of a minor child cannot "relieve" the parent of their child support obligation. That power is reserved for the courts. If the guardian doesn't need it to help support the child then it should be deposited into a trust with the child as the sole beneficiary at college time.
Who is legally responsible when Father can't pay child support?
The court is the only authority that can make the determination that the father cannot pay. No one is "legally responsible" for the father's obligation except the father.
What obligation are deemed indivisible?
Indivisible obligations are those that cannot be divided or shared among multiple parties. Each party involved is responsible for fulfilling the entire obligation, and it cannot be separated into distinct parts.
Can the mother of a child file for child support after the child has turned 18 and both parents went to court and the mother agreeded to dismiss the charges already?
If you agreed to dismiss a claim for child support arrears you cannot file a new case regarding those same arrearages. If you agreed to forego child support prior to the child reaching 18 then it is too late to go back now.
Can a non-custodial parent pay partial child support if they cannot afford the legally-mandated amount?
Yes, but this will not legally reduce your child support obligation or keep the court from punishing you for not making full child support payments until you obtain a court order allowing payment of the reduced amount.
