no, you give up your claim for support by filing for Welfare. That is why most tell the father to just pay them cash, than tell welfare that they don't know where the father is, or who. When ush comes to shove, the father is the one punished, not her.
Yes, if the amount of child support received is less than the welfare payment level for that person's family. In such a case, the State will retain the support as reimbursement.
Yes, if the amount of support actually received is less than the welfare payment level for the obligor's family.
The amount of welfare a person can receive in New Jersey will depend on several factors. The more children a person has, the more welfare. A single person will get considerable less.
One of the biggest changes was to limit the amount of benefit any single person could receive from welfare. First, a person must be actively seeking work while receiving welfare. Second, a person can only receive welfare benefits for five years, regardless of income status.
I live in Indiana, and I know they keep child support to pay back TANF (welfare) In some instances Medicaid as well. Every state might be different. In my state regardless of how much child support a person gets they only receive the first $50 if they get a welfare check and the rest goes to the state. They wont take it for food stamps.
Yes, I know of someone that Collects Child support SSI and Welfare. Messed up huh
Diminished capacity in Massachusetts is used how to describe the state of mind a person has while committing a crime. The state of mind of a criminal will factor into how long of a sentence the person will receive.
You sue the person for child support. Just because you pay child support for one child does not mean you can not receive child support for the one you have custody of.
If a person is appointed a legal guardian by the court they may receive money to help them support the person. This would be dependent on the state's laws for guardians.
By Law, an illegal and even a legal resident (to a certain degree) cannot receive any welfare benefits. However, some illegal immigrants can get benefits by acquiring illegal social security cards (fake numbers) or from stolen social security cards (stolen identity). On a side note, children of illegal immigrants that are born into this country are considered legal American citizens because of "Jus Soli" which means "right of the soil" (birthright) by the 14th amendment. They can receive welfare benefits and any of the privelages and rights of any American Citizen. The way you can get deported if the ICE through the police or some other entity notifies them that a person is an illegal immigrant.
Welfare programs were capped to limit the time a person could be on welfare.
Depending on the city and state a welfare officer stays in contact with clients and aids in child care issues or help gaining employment. For new applicants, the welfare officer, or welfare counselor determines if a person is eligible to be a welfare client. These jobs are usually called Welfare counselor or welfare worker.
Child support is not paid to the child. It would be payable to the person who currently has legal custody of the child or to the State if the State has custody.