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If you file jointly you would need to file an injured spouse form (form 8379) to avoid that your share of the refund will be taken.

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Q: Will tax refunds be taken if married and one partner owes back child support?
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Can you get tax refund for child support?

State child support agencies may intercept tax refunds to collect past-due child support.


Does your tax refund get taken by MA dor due to back child support?

Most likely. Just about every state will intercept federal and state income tax refunds for child support arrears.


Can state use state tax for back child support?

No, but they can take away tax refunds to pay a child support arrears. Child support is separate and for all purposes at a higher category than taxes. Money owed towards taxes will be taken by other methods, but it is easy and now legal for child support to be taken from tax refunds.


Can child suppore enforcement take legal action for a past due balance when a person is meeting the child support order?

Yes. If the obligee owes arrears Child Support Enforcement can use any means possible to collect such as taking tax refunds, garnishing wages, etc.Yes. If the obligee owes arrears Child Support Enforcement can use any means possible to collect such as taking tax refunds, garnishing wages, etc.Yes. If the obligee owes arrears Child Support Enforcement can use any means possible to collect such as taking tax refunds, garnishing wages, etc.Yes. If the obligee owes arrears Child Support Enforcement can use any means possible to collect such as taking tax refunds, garnishing wages, etc.


Can any owed child support be taken out of year end taxes for a non biological child in Washington state?

Taxes, no; tax refunds due the obligor, yes. Not sure what is meant by "non biological child" - paternity must be established before any support is ordered. I have gone to Washingtonlawhelp.org. Past due child support can be taken out of Tax refunds for a non-biological child. (from a spouse of the non-custodial parent)


In FL can you stop child support if the child is 17 and married?

If your child is married they are emancipated so there should be no need for child support. Contact the court.


Can a legally married man have to pay child support?

If you are married to the mother, no. Then you share everything naturally. But if you have a child and you are separated or not married to the mother, and you do not have custody of the children, you have to pay child support


Can child support be raised if I am now married with a baby on the way?

If you are in the US, the fact that you are now married/pregnant has no effect on child support for another child.


What happens when a person paying child support moves in with new partner or remarries in Nova Scotia Canada?

Moving in with a new partner has no effect on court ordered child support. If he fails to pay then report the matter to the court and child support enforcement.


Does Serena Williams pay child support?

Serena is married - child support is not an issue for her.


If a father of a child gets married and owes back child support can the new spouse be obligated to pay back back his child support in Texas with income tax refunds?

If you file joint and your tax refund gets intercepted, then you would have to file a "wounded spouse" form to get your portion of the refund. But beware, the child support office could hold the refund up to 6 months to clear all the paperwork before you get anything back.


Can the IRS garnish alimony and child support payments paid monthly?

The IRS does not garnish these payments (except from their employees). The IRS will, at the State's request, intercept tax refunds to collect unpaid child support.