If the account is joint it can be levied to the extent of funds that belong to the non compliant parent. The joint holder would have to provide proof to the court of the percentage of funds belonging to them to prevent said funds from being levied. The best solution if for the spouse who is not obligated for support to have an account in their name only and hold only funds belonging to them in this account. Never attempt to deposit funds of the non compliant parent into an account held by someone else in order to avoid a levy for child support. Likewise never attempt to transfer property owned by the non compliant parent to avoid attachment for child support arrearages.
They sure can. If you have the child over 50% of the time, the parent can be required to pay child support. Go down to your local family court and ask how you do it.
If it is a joint account yes.
A spouse who is not the biological or adopter parent of a child is not responsible for child support. However, if the non obligated spouse shares a bank account or other jointly owned property with the obligated parent he or she can be financially affected. If the situation is in regard to child support being amended because a parent has remarried and his or her financial situation has greatly increased, the court might take that into account regarding the amount the obligated parent is paying.
No. Only biological parents are responsible for the support and care of their minor child/children. However, a non obligated SO or spouse might be financially affected by child support arrearages and/or obligations. That is why it is advisable for a non obligated person to keep his or her funds in a separate account.
The father of the child (whether he was ever legally married to the child's mother or not) is obligated to pay the child support. His new spouse cannot be LEGALLY obligated to pay it since she has no part in the action at all, but there is no bar to her helping her husband pay it if she wishes to do so.
Yes, you are obligated to support your child until they are emancipated.
No. Child support is an obligation of a parent. The child is not obligated to contribute to their own support. An industrious child who works part time is not then burdened by her/his non-custodial parents child support obligation.No. Child support is an obligation of a parent. The child is not obligated to contribute to their own support. An industrious child who works part time is not then burdened by her/his non-custodial parents child support obligation.No. Child support is an obligation of a parent. The child is not obligated to contribute to their own support. An industrious child who works part time is not then burdened by her/his non-custodial parents child support obligation.No. Child support is an obligation of a parent. The child is not obligated to contribute to their own support. An industrious child who works part time is not then burdened by her/his non-custodial parents child support obligation.
No. The custodial parent or state child support agency would need to file suit, obtain a judgment and then use the judgment to levy the obligated parent's bank account, or the account holder would need to voluntarily allow withdrawal of funds. A judgment is not necessary for an obligated parent's tax refund (state or federal) to be seized for back child support.
Yes. You are obligated to pay child support in AZ even if your parental rights are severed.
Yes, though it may affect the amount of SSI the child is receiving as it comes from that parent's SS account.
If you mean, the child's mother (ex-wife) has custody, the child's father (ex-husband) is obligated or potentially obligated for support.
Yes. That's why no one should open a joint account with someone who owes child support. At least half of the balance at the time of the lien can be frozen.Yes. That's why no one should open a joint account with someone who owes child support. At least half of the balance at the time of the lien can be frozen.Yes. That's why no one should open a joint account with someone who owes child support. At least half of the balance at the time of the lien can be frozen.Yes. That's why no one should open a joint account with someone who owes child support. At least half of the balance at the time of the lien can be frozen.
The parent either mother or father is obligated to pay child support until that child/children turn 18 years old.