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If you are their legal guardian, you can collect child support from both parents of the child. If you are not their legal guardian and they just live with you, you do not have rights to child support.

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How do you get a father to pay child support if mother wont file?

You can't. If you are not the child's legal guardian you can't do anything.


If a fathers name is listed on the birth certificate does that make him a legal guardian?

If a father's name is on the birth certificate that does not make him a legal guardian, it makes him a father. The two are technically different. In this state a father can have guardianship without establishing it. A father can be forced to pay child support while a guardian can not.


Can I sue my father for child support I'am 18yrs old I took an DNA to prove he is my biological father?

no, your mother (or legal guardian) has to sue


Who is responsible for providing financial support and care for a child if the biological father is not involved?

In the absence of the biological father, the responsibility for providing financial support and care for a child typically falls on the child's legal guardian or custodial parent.


Does non custodial parent have to pay child support to guardian?

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Does custodial parent have to pay child support to guardian?

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If a father is not married to child's mother can the father change the child's last name to his?

Not unless he is the legal guardian.


Does mother pay child support if child is with legal gardian?

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Can a father refuse custody of his kids?

Yes he can. The court will award full custody to the mother or to a legal guardian if necessary. However, the father will be required to pay child support.


Can step father sue biological father for support even after order was vacated?

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Can you file child support if the child is twenty?

No. At twenty an individual is no longer a child (minor) but a legal adult, no longer the mandatory responsibility of a legal guardian, and not eligible for child support.


Does support stop when the mother dies?

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