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Child support services should be notified that two deductions are being made and that there is only a court order for one deduction. Unless what they are doing is each taking half in which case you aren't really being screwed, but I would still get them to agree to only have one agency deduct the money. see link
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoThere is nothing to prohibit more than one state from collecting support at the same time (especially if they're trying to collect past-due support) - of course, the total collected cannot exceed the support obligation.
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If you are paying child support in NJ why is ny collecting support for same children and is it legal for them to do so?
The two states together should not be collecting more than the amount due, plus an additional percentage (20-25%) for any arrearage.
Can you get child support if you care for the child of a family member?
You must have legal custody in order to request a child support order from the court.You must have legal custody in order to request a child support order from the court.You must have legal custody in order to request a child support order from the court.You must have legal custody in order to request a child support order from the court.
Is it legal for two states to collect child support if one state already receives the full amount ordered?
Only if the state[s] are collecting an additional amount for unpaid, past-due support.
When a child is abandoned by a parent receiving child support how does that child get the child support?
The persons in custody of the child must file for legal guardianship and request the court modify the child support order. The person needs legal standing to receive child support.
How can you get child support owed to you when your children are over 18?
You should consult with an attorney or other legal advocate. See the state chart for collecting arrearages at the related link below.
Do you have to be a legal resident to get child support?
no
How Can you fight child support as the paying father?
If you are the child's father then you really have little legal support to not support your child. Your child is legally entitled to your financial support.
Is it legal for a spouse to give up the right to collect child support and can they change their mind at a later date and start collecting again?
By law, yes they can choose to not receive child support. By law, they should not be coerced into doing this. If things change, they may go to court to get it reinstated. You can always put the same amount as the child support into a 529 account for the child's college.
My husband fathered a child illegitimately in Thailand 8 years ago How do you get support to this child through legal channels He's in the military- what are we facing here Do we tell his work?
The military has recourse for collecting child support. You can contact his branch of military for assistance. There will also need to be a court order for child support. It is best to consult a military attorney or your own for help in this matter.
Your niece lives with you but you are not her legal guardian can you help her sue her father for child support she is 15 and wants me to help her?
If you are their legal guardian, you can collect child support from both parents of the child. If you are not their legal guardian and they just live with you, you do not have rights to child support.
Can you file child support if the child is twenty?
No. At twenty an individual is no longer a child (minor) but a legal adult, no longer the mandatory responsibility of a legal guardian, and not eligible for child support.
Can a grandparent sue for child support on behalf of daughter?
A grandparent with legal custody would have standing to request a child support order for support from the biological parents. If the grandparents have no legal standing they cannot bring an action for child support.A grandparent with legal custody would have standing to request a child support order for support from the biological parents. If the grandparents have no legal standing they cannot bring an action for child support.A grandparent with legal custody would have standing to request a child support order for support from the biological parents. If the grandparents have no legal standing they cannot bring an action for child support.A grandparent with legal custody would have standing to request a child support order for support from the biological parents. If the grandparents have no legal standing they cannot bring an action for child support.
