What other options are there? When and how can the state just pick this up and run with it? Behind 35k in CS.

If you have received state assistance for your child like Medicaid or TANF, you assigned the right to collect child support to the state when you...

Can father avoid extradition & self-surrender to Texas? Can his case be revisited & possibly bond removed & payments reinstated?

This sounds like a mess. His first mistake was not going back to court. He needs a lawyer who can speak with the Texas judge about recalling the...

Is it legal for someone to be put on Probation by the Child Support Office? If so where does that money go?

It is legal to put someone on child support probation in Texas. The fees offset the cost of monitoring his compliance. Only the larger counties...

The AG can adjust the child support if you do not respond to the review request. They still have to give you notice to confirm the adjustment for...

Does he still owe child support and if so are we paying it to ourselves since we have the kids?

Your husband may need to go in person to the Attorney General's office with a certified copy of the death certificate. Even then, you still may...

In the state of Tx is there a restriction on backpay & how far it can go back, if a woman waits 11 years to establish paternity?

The presumption in Texas is that four years of retroactive child support is in the best interest of the child. There are exceptions to that...

Montgomery GI Bill uses?

I have tagged this question as "military" because it does not fall into the child support category. Someone in that Questions and Answers section...

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How much does it cost to establish child support orders these days?

The filing fees with the court are a little over $300 plus you have to pay for the lawyer's time. I know you say it is "agreed" but there are...

What can we do? Can this still bite him in the butt?

The reason he may have an arrest warrant is for one of two things: failure to appear in court for an initial hearing; or a motion to revoke a...

My husband has been arrested for back child support for the first time is there any possible way that he can get out

If this is an AG case they will usually tell him how much he has to pay to be released. If you have all or most of that amount you need to contact...