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Food stamps, no. Medicaid - the State will pursue the other parent for insurance coverage.

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Q: In Texas will the state force child support if the mom is on public assistance such as foodstamps or medicaid ext?
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Where should you look for Medicaid coverage?

your State's public assistance agency


Is child support public assistance?

No. Public assistance is paid from public funds. Child support is paid by individual obligors.


How do you make medicaid your primary insurance?

You don't. Because it is a form of public assistance, Medicaid is always the payor of last resort.


What are John McCain's views on public welfare?

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Does having a social security card that says not valid for work mean you are here legally?

No . It is for Medicaid and Public Assistance.


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Can your ex get family assistance and not collect child support?

Public assistance recipients assign their rights to child support to the State which, presumably, will attempt to establish/collect support.


How can you get child support the county is holding?

Sometimes states hold child support if you are on public assistance, as a way to pay back the public assistance. Check the reason why they county is holding the cs first.


How is child support determined if you support your kids with no government assistance but the mother gets government assistance?

In general, child support is a percentage of the obligor's net income. Whether or not the other parent/child receives public assistance is not relevant to this calculation. If the amount of support received is less than the public assistance grant, the State will retain the child support as reimbursement. If support exceeds the grant, the grant will be discontinued and the support will be forwarded to the other parent.


Is it true that if you are on public assistance you dont have to pay child support?

In effect, yes. Child support cannot be garnished from public assistance payments (including SSI), and if you're poor enough to be eligible for public assistance, you probably don't have any other income/assets worth noting.


Can you drop back child support in Louisiana if you are on state assistance?

No. SS benefits and public assistance funds are still subject to child support enforcement.