Q: I owe 24k in child support and pay it but it seems to only change a little bit and amount does not seem to change? A: It's likely because there is interest being charged to the principal (at 9%). Per the statute, there is no way to vacate arrears, with 2 extremely...
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What happens if I apply for child support but the non custodial parent receives public assistance only?
Q: My child's father was ordered to pay the minimum of $25 about 9 years ago , since then he has never had a job telling me he would never get a 9-5 simply because he's not paying more than $25 a month. I am a single mother and have been the sole provider for our...
Seasonal job and says will quit if taken for child support!
Q: My child's father has made it very clear I'd only get the "bare minimum" if I filed CS. He works in construction for family. He said he'd go for visitation which I don't mind because our child is 10 but it's been over 3 years since he's seen her! Is it worth the...
Unemployment insurance.
Q: I am a custodial parent receiving child support. Does it effect my unemployment benefits?A: No - not in itself. You only need to make sure to report all forms of income. Call a Bronx Child Support Attorney for more info.
If I am receiving government assistance will they automatically put my daughters father on child support???
Q: Will love to know.A: If you mean public assistance in the form of TANF, and the children are on the budget, then DSS may generate a child support case against the father. As such, if you believe you'll receive more support from the Father than from PA, it's...
My son’s father never paid the child support he owes $56,000 he quit his job to not pay. Can I get his stimulus?
Q: My son is 30 yrs. Old this dude never helped me at all. He has not filed his taxes in 3 yrs. He says he refuses so I wouldn't get anything. Now how wicked is that? He said he's gonna get it amended because he been in and out of jail. I've struggled as a single...
How to file a child support modification petition?
Q: I have just recently been laid off due to the covid 19 and I cannot afford my payments. What do I do now? A: Unfortunately the courts are not yet accepting non-essential filings (what constitutes "essential" is that which is designated on their list:...
I had to start the process of child support just to get cash assistance but i don’t want to put my son father on CS (live together)
Q: Since I had to apply for CS just to receive cash assistance but I don't receive cash assistance anymore and my son father and I live together, he helps me with his son but we have our first court date May 20th, how can I stop the judge from putting child support on...
How can child support be taken from unemployment in another state?
Q: The noncustodial parent was having child support payments taken right from his paychecks in NJ, now he is unemployed and will be receiving unemployment benefits, in a different state from where the child support order is in effect, NY. Will child support payments...
How can child support be taken from unemployment in another state?
Q: The noncustodial parent was having child support payments taken right from his paychecks in NJ, now he is unemployed and will be receiving unemployment benefits, in a different state from where the child support order is in effect, NY. Will child support payments...
