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You do not modify child support by letter. You would have to petition the court for a new court order.
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You can find sample letters to modify child support on legal websites, family law websites, or by consulting with a family law attorney. These letters should include information such as the reasons for the modification, any relevant changes in circumstances, and a request for a modification of the child support order.
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You signed joint custody papers with your ex and they say there is no child support but he doesnt get her for equal time as you He gets her on weekends Is there any way you can still get child support?
If joint custody papers were signed stating no child support and your ex has the child only on weekends, it may be difficult to receive child support. However, you can consult with a family law attorney to explore potential legal options based on your specific circumstances. They can provide guidance on how to proceed within the confines of the existing custody agreement.
Can grandparents get child support for letting a runaway child live with them?
In most cases, grandparents cannot receive child support for letting a runaway child live with them unless they have legal custody or guardianship of the child. Child support is typically paid to the parent or legal guardian who has custody of the child. Grandparents can seek legal custody or guardianship through the court system to potentially become eligible for child support.
Is there a law that states that a custodial parent whom receives child support must have that child living with them in their custody?
In many jurisdictions, the custodial parent is expected to have the child living with them in order to receive child support. If the child is not in the custodial parent's care, the non-custodial parent may request a modification of the child support agreement. Each state may have specific laws regarding this issue, so it is important to consult with a legal professional for guidance.
Does the child have to have the fathers last name to get child support?
No, a child does not need to have the father's last name to receive child support. Child support is determined based on the responsibility to financially support a child, regardless of the child's last name.
If a 17 year old moves out of parent's house and lives with a friend then turns 18 can the friend collect child support from the 18 year old's parent since the 18 year old is still in school?
No, a friend cannot collect child support from the 18-year-old's parent. Child support is typically paid to the custodial parent or legal guardian of a minor child, not to a friend. Since the 18-year-old is now considered an adult, they would be responsible for their own support.
How do you stop child support if the child dies?
Motion to modify current and future child support. Make request to child support enforcement.
What application can the Illinois Department of Revenue send me to modify child support while in prison?
Revenue does not modify child support obligations. You need to file a motion/petition in the venue that issued the order for support.
I am paying child support in Wisconsin for 1 child I am divorcing in Iowa and my wife is getting half my salary in alimony Can I modify my child support order based on half income?
You can not modify your child support. Only the court can modify your child support. It is possible the court will do that. It is unusual for your wife to get half your salary. In setting child support, this is a deductible item in all states, that should have been taken into consideration. If not, you can request a modification. see links below
Can the mother of a new child modify the fathers child support from a previous marriege?
No, the father must support his previous child. You knew this when you had a new child with him.
How do you modify your court-ordered child support?
See links below
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.
Can you still pay child support arrears if the child lives with you and the mother has been deported?
All you need to do is, petition the court to modify your child support order.
What is the rules to emanicipate a child from child support?
You need to file a motion with the court to emancipate the minor and modify child support. see link for applicable laws.
Can a father modify child support for other kids because his wife is pregnant?
no
How do you stop child support for a child pass the court ordered age?
Make an official request to Child Support Enforcement, or file a motion to modify. see links
How many years can we legally go back to modify child support in TN?
Child support in Tennessee can be reviewed and modified up to the age of majority.
Motion to modify?
Modify what? Custody? Child support? Both? Procedure to file? Procedure to answer? State or country where such an action is occurring or will occur?
