The Person I Am Divorcing Is Not The Biological Parent Of My Child. Can I Still Collect Child Support From My Spouse?
The person I am divorcing is not the biological parent of my child. Can I still collect child support from my spouse? No. If you married your spouse after your child was born, and your spouse has not adopted your child, your spouse will not be obligated to pay child support
Can I Still Collect Child Support If I Move To Another State?
Yes. A move out of state will not end your right to receive child support. However, the amount of child support could be changed if other circumstances change, such as income or costs for exercising parenting time.
If My Spouse Has Income Other Than From An Employer, Is It Still Possible To Get A Court Order To Withhold My Child Support From His Income?
Yes. Child support can be automatically withheld from most sources of income. These may include unemployment, worker's compensation, retirement plans, and investment income.
My Spouse Has A College Degree, But Refuses To Get A Job.
My spouse has a college degree, but refuses to get a job. Will the court consider this in determining the amount of child support? The earning capacity of your spouse may be considered instead of current income. The court can look at your spouse's work history, education, skills, health, and job