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Child Support
Get help here on any issues around payment and non-payment of child support. Custody and visitation rights issues are legally separate from support and have their own topic. Be advised that many answers here apply only to the United States and may not apply anywhere else.
8,359 Questions
Can a judge abolish a previous child support order in NY if your child lives in Pennsylvania?
No, jurisdiction has to be transferred, than a modification done. But, if the obligor parent still lives in New York, they retain jurisdiction.
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Will the courts look at using child support for 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.
Most state courts use a uniform schedule to assess child support. Courts do not view child support as retaliation.
Do temporary child support and temporary custody mean the same thing?
No. Custody means the child lives with you. Support means you are paying the parent who has custody.
Can my husband sign his rights away to a child he doesn't even know is his?
First, he should find out if the child is his. Is he paying child support? It's very difficult to do this unless it involves an adoption. If he's not under a child support order, he needs to determine if this is his child and start one. Depending on the state, she can wait until the child is 23 to file for up to 18 years of retroactive child support. see links below
What are key factors that are taken into account when parents divorce?
There are many factors the court will consider such as:
- Abilities of the parties to earn future income.
- Who will provide medical insurance.
- Who will have physical and legal custody.
- Who will pay child support and how much.
- Visitation schedule for the parent who does not have physical custody.
- Who will pay for any extraordinary expenses such as orthodontics.
- Who will pay for college and how much.
Can child support put a hold on a refund?
Tax refund, yes - also, State lottery winnings and virtually any other State or Federal payment (excluding public assistance/SSI).
Not applicable. You will receive nothing more than the normal amount for a child of a deceased parent.
Will arrears in child support payments affect my application for a national interest waiver?
Yes
Why are there arrears? If there is a legitimate reason, such as unemployment, the obligor can still file for a reduction in them. Most Child Support obligors do not know there is free help from the state, by federal law, to obtain a modification. At the minimum, a motion should be filed to have any interest penalties set aside, which can double or triple the amount owed. Of the total media "reported" amount of child support owed, 83% if interest penalties and not unpaid child support. These links will teach what needs to be known about child support.
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I have a child support order and am now collecting disbility do i still have to pay support?
Your disability cannot be garnished. But: you made the child and you should make monetary provision for its raising, or offer what you can in terms of babysitting or other services. It is a matter of ethics.
Can a child stop child support if they are an adult even if the order is in collection status?
The child can not stop the child support because the support goes to his parent. The parent paying can get the agreement changed at the courts.
Does a US citizen living in the Dominican Republic pay child support?
yes you can get money from dominican republic
Can you hide in Texas to avoid paying child support in Kansas?
No. State child support enforcement agencies have mandatory reciprocal agreements within a national network. The federal government is very serious about deadbeat parents who refuse to support their own children. Every child who is not supported by their parents is supported by the taxpayer through government programs.
You can be tracked down by your social security number, driver's license and many other means. You could also be arrested when they do find you.
No. State child support enforcement agencies have mandatory reciprocal agreements within a national network. The federal government is very serious about deadbeat parents who refuse to support their own children. Every child who is not supported by their parents is supported by the taxpayer through government programs.
You can be tracked down by your social security number, driver's license and many other means. You could also be arrested when they do find you.
No. State child support enforcement agencies have mandatory reciprocal agreements within a national network. The federal government is very serious about deadbeat parents who refuse to support their own children. Every child who is not supported by their parents is supported by the taxpayer through government programs.
You can be tracked down by your social security number, driver's license and many other means. You could also be arrested when they do find you.
No. State child support enforcement agencies have mandatory reciprocal agreements within a national network. The federal government is very serious about deadbeat parents who refuse to support their own children. Every child who is not supported by their parents is supported by the taxpayer through government programs.
You can be tracked down by your social security number, driver's license and many other means. You could also be arrested when they do find you.
How do you reopen your child support case in Missouri?
You file a petition for modification at the court that has jurisdiction over your case. You need to show a material change in circumstances since the child support order was entered.
You file a petition for modification at the court that has jurisdiction over your case. You need to show a material change in circumstances since the child support order was entered.
You file a petition for modification at the court that has jurisdiction over your case. You need to show a material change in circumstances since the child support order was entered.
You file a petition for modification at the court that has jurisdiction over your case. You need to show a material change in circumstances since the child support order was entered.
What happens when noncustodial parent become custodial parent and owes back support?
That parent still owes the back support.
That parent still owes the back support.
That parent still owes the back support.
That parent still owes the back support.
Can a husband be responsible for child support for kids that are not his in the state of Idaho?
No, a person will not be ordered to pay child support on any children that are not his. The only way a person would be ordered to pay child support a child who is not theirs is if they had legally adopted that child.
unless the father can beproven that he is unfit then he sould have visitation rights set up with the court
let's see if this info can help you. When you have documents that've been filed with the court and need to be given a copy to another party, somebody have to serve them. When a person, who's not involved in the case, delivers those documents to the defendant, then you can say that the person in the other party has been served.
If you are caught cheating in South Carolina and get a divorce can you get child support?
There are no longer laws requiring a cause for a divorce in America, and whoever gets custody of the kids should get child support, though this does not mean it will be the parent who was cheated on. Also, the man may not be the father of the children born in the marriage.
What is the term for a parent who loses custody of a child?
That would be a person whose parental rights have been terminated.
Can Child support be garnished from GI bill?
It is unclear what is meant by "GI Bill" but a military retirement pension or disability award can be garnished for child support.
Blackmail is a criminal matter, and I doubt that this rises to that level.
