Two married people are still considered a joint party and therefore mutual responsibility is assumed. It is possible to file for temporary support while divorce is in progress.
In some states a couple can still obtain a legal separation and there would be a child support order issued in that case. The parties are still legally married but legally separated.
Yes if the father or the mother is not helping take care of the child then you can put that parent on child support.
Divorce is something that happens between spouses, not between parents and children. A child's refusal to see the father does not affect the father's child support obligation.
If the divorce decree addresses child support and is issued after the child support order then it replaces the child support order. If the child support order was issued or amended after the divorce decree then you abide by the most recent order with regard to child support.
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A divorce does not effect child support. Also, usually child support stops when the child turns 18.
Some states allow a "legal separation" instead of or before a divorce, which could include alimony and/or child support. In all states, I believe, you can file for divorce and ask for temporary child support and/or alimony pending the divorce. Check with a lawyer in your state.
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You need to review your child support order and separation agreement that accompanied your divorce to determine what your obligations are.You need to review your child support order and separation agreement that accompanied your divorce to determine what your obligations are.You need to review your child support order and separation agreement that accompanied your divorce to determine what your obligations are.You need to review your child support order and separation agreement that accompanied your divorce to determine what your obligations are.
Child support should be included in the petition/motion for divorce. Many divorcing couples submit a financial or property settlement to the court, which includes child support.
Yes it can. Custodial orders as well as child support orders can be established after a divorce and does not have to be included in divorce papers, although it is more common to do so.
Child support may be waived only with the consent of the court/agency that entered the order. The divorce or support order may contain language about moving the child.
It depends upon the state you live in and what their laws are regarding modification of child support. In Texas, for example, you would need to file a modification of child support.