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What is my obligation to child support for my 19 year old son who is in college?
My 19 year old son is a full time college student and chose to move out of his mothers house and move into an apartment with a friend. Should I still be paying child support on him or has he emancipated himself?
11/01/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: New York | #11388Am I still responsible for child support if the child is no longer in school?
My wife who I have not lived with for 3 years let my 17 going to be 18 in jan. quit school. Do I have to still pay child support? She lives in Florida and I live in Utah.
10/05/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Utah | #9753I have a friend and he has one child by a woman, this woman also has an older child from a previous relationship in which thi...
I have a friend and he has one child by a woman, this woman also has an older child from a previous relationship in which this childs biological father doen't support and isn't in has life. My friend has take on the responsiblity of this child also in fathering and support. My question is will he if taken to court on this matter be held responsible financialy for this child as ...
10/03/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: California | #9563Do I still have to pay child support after my son turns 18?
I have paid child support for my son for the last 15 years. He turns 18 in Dec. of this year. Do I still have to pay child support after he turns 18? We don't have a court order between his mother and I so I don't have anything to reference. Thank you.
10/01/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: New Hampshire | #9394Can I file a claim for child support against my ex-spouse's estate 33 years after the fact?
Can an ex-spouse file a claim against her ex-husbands estate for unpaid child support 33 years after the youngest child was a minor? The children in question are now 47 & 50 years of age.
09/25/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: ALL | #9034What is the best way to refigure child support since my oldrest child has been emancipated?
My ex wife and I are in the process of refiguring our child support due to the emancipation of our oldest son. She has stated on her paperwork that she is only working 32 hours when she is perfectly capable of working 40. If we use the 40 hours there is a 10% change, if not then there is not. What is the law on this matter?
09/24/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Colorado | #8998What can I do if my ex-husband has stopped paying child support?
I have reason to suspect my ex husband has stopped paying his weekly child support. I believe in retaliation for our son not visiting him recently. (Our son is 16 and we live in different states). My question is; can he just stop paying child support out of the blue without consequense? I have not denied him any visitation - he has set it up with our son and I have not been i...
09/20/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: ALL | #8922Can my ex garnish my wages for support if there is no order through the court?
Son went to live with Dad, Dad is remarried and ex's wife is spiteful, etc. I had taken Dad to court 4 years ago for support and won. Fast forward son wants better schools and lives with dad now. I dropped the support and started paying him...not before he filed in court for child support. We were able to come to an agreement and signed a notarized paper stating so. I still had...
09/20/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: North Carolina | #8912Is my husband still obligated to pay child support if the child is living with us now?
My husband was married before, when they got divorced the divorce papers say that custody is shared, it also states child support is to be paid to the mother. Now the mother has moved 230 miles from us and his daughter, my step daughter has lived with us and attended school from our house for the last year and a half, must we still pay child support to the mother who lives 230...
09/12/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Wisconsin | #8631The state of Illinois froze our account for back child support.
My husband and I have a joint checking account and on September 4, 2007 the child support collection unit for the state of Illinois froze our account for back child support that he owes in the amount of $4800.00. He doesn't owe any current support because his youngest son turned 18 in March so now he is paying off the arrears. He is and has been paying this since 2003 by way of...
09/09/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Support | State: Texas | #8551