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If there is no court order in place for child support, you will likely not win a court case for back child support. If the case is currently handled by a recovery unit, you can sue for nonpayment.

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Q: Can you sue the father for child support for the past 18 months if it was not court ordered?
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What if the father knows that it's his child but wants nothing to do with the child?

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Does a father have to pay back child support when the children are of legal age?

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If mother terminates her rights does father pay child support?

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How can you help your father get off child support if your under age?

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Can a father still have visitation if he hasn t been ordered to pay child support?

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How many months behind on child support may they be behind before their rights are taking away in the state of Texas?

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