Your child support is intended to cover the expenses of your children. There is no obligation to pay additional money. However it is expensive to...

The Attorney General has a special collections unit to help collect back child support. They have the right to file a LIEN that holds the money if...

How long before a non-moving custody case is dismissed?

In Harris County there is usually a scheduling order for family law cases automatically generated by the court that sets the case for trial or...

The judge has a right to change the terms of your agreement. If you did not agree with it that does not matter. The judge can make the order...

If there is a problem for application of payments you need a lawyer. You can go the Attorney General's office and meet with a child support officer...

If I cannot afford an attorney, but need to file for a modification of custody/child support, will the state appoint one to me?

There are no court appointed attorneys available for a civil matter like a custody modification. There are law schools in your area that do legal...

Does it go on record if parent ask for paperwork to cone in mail for child support ?

The Attorney General may have a record of people who request paperwork but it is not a court record and not subject to disclosure. Please consult a...

Is there anyway I can terminate an child support application?

If your child(ren) do not receive Medicaid you can cancel services with the Texas Attorney General at anytime.

What rights to child support money do I have as the child who lives with neither parents

There is a presumption that the parent receiving child support is providing for the child's needs. You do not have a right to the support if you...

Can I sue my son’s mother for back child support ? Also can I sue the TX child support system for causing me stress?

If you did not have a petition filed to modify child support during those six years then you cannot collect back child support from the mother. All...