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Can a child have two legal fathers if so do both pay child support?
Yes. Nebraska ordered five men to pay child support because the mother was able to avoid the paternity test by declaring it was an invasion of her privacy.
In the state of Kentucky if parents have equal time with their child and the father makes a lot more money than the mother does he pay child support to mother?
Yes. Even sole custody fathers are often ordered to pay. The reverse is not true as more custodial fathers pay child support than all the non-custodial mothers do. see links below
If the fathers name is on the birth certificate does he have to pay child support if he and the mother aggree not to?
If the mother doesn't seek a child support order no one will make the father pay. However, keep in mind that the mother can always change her mind and get back child support in the future. If the child and/or mother are receiving any state assistance the father will be required to pay child support.Fathers are responsible for supporting their children. If the mother doesn't need the child support then she should put it in the bank for the child's collegeeducation.
Are there any new laws in Texas about the fathers right to see there kids when they pay child support?
No. Access rights are a separate issue, and single fathers have no presumed rights to the child. A motion must be filed to establish those rights.
If a man cannot pay child support can the ex-wife go after his mother or other family member for the money?
The Child Support Agency sends a form to the mother asking for details about the child's father, it is compulsory for the mother to give these details. It is also compulsory for the father to pay to support their child, I am not sure if there is a way around it. I am quite sure they don't ask any other relatives.
Do mothers ever pay child support to fathers?
yes...if the father has custody of the child or children then a woman has to pay child support just like a man.
If the fathers 15 and the mothers 18 does he have to pay child support?
Yes.
Does the non -custodial parent pay child support even though he is a retired veteran?
Absolutely - child support is based on ability to pay, not on employment or retirement.
Do you still have to pay child support if you have custody takin away?
Usually only the fathers
Who is eligible for child support?
This is interpretive as even sole custody fathers can be obligated to pay.
What is an 18 year old fathers rights to his newborn child?
His rights are to pay child support and petition for visitation.
Can dad change custody order to an equal shared parental responsibility and pay no child support?
The child support amount would depend on the difference in income. Even sole custody fathers are ordered to pay child support.
What are visitation rights for fathers who does not pay child support?
Whatever he obtains from the courts. The two are not connected.
If a child does not have the fathers last name does the father still pay child support?
Yes. The child does not need to be named after the father for him to be obliged to pay child support. He needs to be the biological father, that's all. Child support obligations arise from being the biological parent of a child and not on the child's name.
What if a judge messes up the amount of child support?
Depends on your interpretation of messes up. Child support guidelines are not mandatory. Sold custody fathers are still ordered to pay child support.
If the fathers not working does he have to pay child benefit?
no, but when he does get a job they will take money out of his check for back child support which means he will have to pay for all the amount of time he was not paying.
Can a child have two legal fathers if so do both pay child support?
Yes. Nebraska ordered five men to pay child support because the mother was able to avoid the paternity test by declaring it was an invasion of her privacy.
