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In Ohio does the parent still have to pay child support if the minor kid has a baby.?

Generally, the obligation ends when the child reaches 18 years of age or the child graduates from high school, whichever occurs...

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How do you transfer child support from Texas to Ohio?

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Can you drop current child support and only pay the back support if the custodial parent agrees?

The court has to agree

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If I'm 23 and your father never paid child support can you get your back pay?

You cannot file a new order after age 19. A claim on an established order had to have been kept current every 24 month past age...

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Does child support end when a child graduates high school at 17?

see link

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Can your name go on the birth certificate if you are not the real father of the baby?

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If you marry your daughter's mother will you have to pay back child support?

Yes, until the court rules otherwise.

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Receiving child support or financial compensation for a child who's father is deported?

Welfare

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If the mother has hpv can the child have it?

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My child's father is a college student. Will he have to pay child support?

Yes, if he's over 18 and plans to see his child. If he doesn't, then he legally has NO rights to the child. Which is legal...

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SUE THE state if your child father has been murdered?

Only if the state has a victim's assistance law.

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Do you pay child support in the State of Illinois even if the child goes way to college?

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Is it the same amount of years you have to go to school if you want to be a GAL as for regular lawyers?

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Can I sue my Ex-girlfiend or my ex's ex-boyfriend for child support for raising her son for 7 years but she refused to get child support from her sons father.?

Uh, no, you cannot.

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If a father doesnt want to pay child support and signs over his rights can he still get visitation?

No, but he can't. see link

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If a person has been sentenced to jail fpr failure to pay child support is there anything the custodial parent fcan do to stop the non custodial parent from going to jail?

You don't go to jail for non-payment. You go to jail for contempt of a court order. You would need to appeal the court for...

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You never got child support from your dad and your now 22 yrs old can you still get child support?

No, you had until your 19th birthday to file. Are you sure your mother never got any? A lot of relationships with mothers are...

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Do parents have the right to sue on behalf of their unborn child against the Federal government?

for what?

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Can an 18 year old child be locked out of the home if one parent is paying child support?

Yes, but the support can be modified to go directly to the child, or stopped. see link

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If your ex refuses you visitation of your child do you have to still pay alimony?

Yes see links

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Does the custodial parent have to approve for child to see a psychologist during the non-custodial parent's time with the child?

That's dependent of the court orders. If you were in that position, and felt there might be a problem that needs to be...

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How old do you have to be to have custody of your child?

Mother has sole custody be default. As for the father, that's up to the individual court.

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Do you still pay child support if child goes to jail?

This would be up to a judge. see link

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What do you do when you receive a Child Support letter in your mailbox addressed to a former resident?

send it back

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Can a mother come back to the father for child support after he has relinquished his parental rights eleven years ago?

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A child who is born after the death of its father?

Posthumus child

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What is the minimum amount child support you can collect in Texas?

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If your child was disabled 9 years earlier and you filed and he is approved would ssi pay back pay?

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What is the cost of having a mother and child's last name changed?

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Will a father in Wisconsin be able to sign over his rights and not be obligated for further support if the mother agrees?

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Can you refuse your child's High school diploma to extended child support?

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Can you get full custody of your adopted child?

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Do you have to seen your son with his dad even though he don't pay child support?

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Can a parent stop paying child support if alresdy agreed in high court in Northern Ireland?

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What is the least amount of child support a person can receive?

None Dur

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What do you do if the custodial parent wants to become the noncustodial parent?

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Who gets custody of a child if you were not married?

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What are the new child support laws effective Oct 1 2009 for California?

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Can a current wife sue her current husband for child support if he is not living up to his financial responsibilities?

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How can you assess and plan for children's needs and draw on available resources and support services?

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Married separated moving out of state with child?

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If your husband and you are not legally separated but live in 2 different homes can you get child support?

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Can pension benefits be used to pay child support in IL?

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Can a man in Washington state sign over rights with out mothers consent?

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What would happen to a mother if she puts the wrong father down and he has paid child support for 18 years the money went to pay back the state for welfare benefits given to the mother and child?

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How do you sue your daughters father for unpaid dental bills?

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How much does it cost for a parent to sign over their rights?

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Statue of limitation on child support order in Idaho?

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How you get Child Support from your ex who lives in Germany?

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Can you sign parental rights away in Florida but still pay child support?

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Does a non custodial parent have to pay child support when the custodial parent does not honor the visitation order in North Carolina?

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Until what age do I have to pay child support in Connecticut?

Child support terminates at 18 unless the child is unmarried and is a full-time high school student who lives with a parent. In...

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I pay child support for daycare does the mother have to show proof that its when she is working?

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Aged for a child to go in to care?

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Can child support put a lien on a home that will be in a noncustodial new home?

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Does mother have to agree if father wants to give up parental rights?

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Does the mother have to agree if the father wants to give up rights?

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If the father is not listed on the birth certificate does he have to pay child support in Alabama and if not are there any tips on how to gain full custody from him?

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If the father's name is not on the birth papers does he have to pay child support in California?

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Is child support mandatory after my child is 18 years old in Florida?

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In Arizona does child support end at eighteen?

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In FL does the non-custodial parent have to give consent for the step-father to adopt?

YES! You can not just decide that you want your child to have a new father. Adoption by a step parent is complicated. The...

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What do you need to put your child father up for child support?

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What is the lowest payment of child support?

I get 52.00 dollars a month for one child.

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Do you pay for child support if your daughter left the home has a baby and went back to college at age 20?

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What is the expected pay for being a child therapist?

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You are a non custodial parent paying child support your 16 yr old daughter dropped out of school and is going to job corps do you still pay if shes not living with her mother?

See links

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In the state of Florida how can a lien for back child support against Supplemental Security Income?

In the state of Florida how can a lien for back child support against Supplemental Security Income?

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How To lift a lien for child support against Supplemental Security Income?

How To lift a lien for child support against Supplemental Security Income in Florida?

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How can a parent give another parent the right to make decisions for their child?

Notarized Power of Attorney

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If a child resides in another state must child support continue after age 18?

The depends of jurisdictional laws see links

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Can a parent remove a 17 year old teen from childsupport?

That's dependent on state law. see link

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If you have 50 percent custody but don't have your kids 50 percent of the time do you still have to pay child support?

Even sole custody fathers can be ordered to pay. see links

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Once a father signs his rights awayhow long till the paper work goes through?

Since he can't, it doesn't matter. see link

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Will my child get some of her father's disability back pay?

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How can a judge determine how much father should pay child support if father is being paid in cash no taxes out and amounts change?

Assumed minimum wage

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How much child support does the child get of a father that gets SSI in MIssouri?

None, SSI cannot be attached

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In the state of IL can you go after your father for back child support if you are now in your 40z?

Not if the claim wasn't kept current, or if there never was an order. Be careful here as a lot of adult children try this only...

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How can a father find out if son was adopted Never signed any paper work for it and pays support Son now has his mothers remarried name?

Mothers are allowed to do that, but you could check adoption records. This type of thing happens frequently in Missouri. A...

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After ten years can you ask for child support and collect all ten or just when you first go apply?

That depends on individual state laws

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It's been ten years can i ask for child support and back payment with out a A.O.P?

Why would you need one?

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Can a mother stop the father doing a DNA test on a child when the fathers name is on the birth certificate?

No, as she need not even know, unless it applies to child support. With a 30% paternity fraud rate, men should always check...

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Can you garnish stocks or lien stocks to collect child support?

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My children receive social security from their mother who passed away Now their grandma is trying for custody and child support will social security affect a possible child support payment?

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Do i have to pay for my child to go to the college nursery if i am studying there?

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What happens when you have a child support lien placed on you?

you have to pay it

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Can you get child support from person in federal prision?

no according to Judge David Grey Ross, Commissioner of the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement

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Can a custodial parent leave the child with another and work out of state and keep custody?

That's up to a judge and first right of refusal

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Looking for child support office in Brooklyn?

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Who can waive the child support arrears after adoption in Texas?

Has to be approved by the court and cannot be owed Welfare.

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My child's father and I live in different states We had a verbal agreement that my child stay with him until I was up on my own two feet How can I go about regaining custody of my child?

Custody challenge in his state. Should have registered original agreement with the courts.

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Can a California child support office find out how much your ex makes?

with a modification filing

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My daughter is 17 and has quit school and she got her GED she is working full-time and is talking about moving from her mom's home can i get the orders changed to stop paying her mom if this happens?

and to go directly to the child.

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Remedies for noncustodial parent leaves the jurisdiction and ceases to pay child support?

for or against?

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If you have joint legal custody do you have to pay half for sports etc?

only if provided for by court order, but why wouldn't you?

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How does child support work when the judge is forcing it in stead of the agency?

The agency doesn't have that power. They have to rely on the power of the court.

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When the mother dies and the father is in prison who side of the family does the child go to?

If the mother is single, her side in 100% of the cases.

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In Virginia is a parent required to pay child support after his or her eighteen birthday?

Generally, the obligation ends when the child reaches 18 years of age or the child graduates from high school, whichever occurs...

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How are multiple child support judgments allocated?

That depends on the individual state see link

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Can a custodial parent sign over custody to a non custodial parent without going to court?

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