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How do I get child support when it is not being paid?

Asked over 2 years ago - Xenia, OH
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My sons father only owes fifty dollars a month and has never once paid it. I do not have a job right now and really need the money to at least by diapers.What can I do to get that money? I know that his father is not going to pay though so is there someone or something I can do to get this money?

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Answered over 2 years ago. Divorce / Separation Lawyer in Cleveland, OH.
Contact your local Child Support Enforcement Agency and get them to pursue a contempt citation. They have a number of procedures to assist them in collecting support for you, and all of this should be done at no cost to you.

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