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Agreed to lower child support - son tried to live with me. But went back. Will I have to pay arrears; son went back w/o court?
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Answered on October 18, 2012
Probably not. If you did a final order 9 months when your son came to live with you, the modification can only go back to the date they file to...
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There is a texas law 785 about child parent paternity... I just found out about it can i request paternity still...
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Answered on October 18, 2012
The law changed in 2011 and it was open until September 1, 2012 for anybody. Now you have one year from the time you find out the child may not be...
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Is there anything my friend can do about child support?
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Answered on October 18, 2012
If this is the Attorney General she can ask them to lower her child support by requesting a child support review process. She also needs to ask...
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If the father of my daughter had never seen her and doesn't pay child support can I have his rights taken away.
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Answered on September 11, 2012
The courts will generally not terminate a father's rights, absent good cause, without a new stepfather waiting in the wings to adopt. Good cause is...
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I'm displaced, and missed child support court, what will happen?
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Answered on September 11, 2012
You need to contact the Attorney General immediately and explain the situation. If you work with them they will work with you. Get copies of the...
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When have court order to takedna test is there a time limet that you have to get it done
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Answered on August 16, 2012
The order for DNA testing usually specifies a time limit. If the parties do not comply, on a motion from the other party, the court can find...
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Can a paternity test be demanded if the "father" signed birth certificate and pays child support?
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Answered on August 16, 2012
There is currently a window that ends August 31, 2012 that allows you to challenge paternity, even if there is a court order, no matter how old the...
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How do I find out why the ex-husband was not held accountable for 3000.00 in arrears, and why the GAL has not responded ?
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Answered on August 16, 2012
The Guardian Ad Litem program in Dallas County is no longer handling child support cases. Many of their cases were turned over to the Office of the...
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HOW CAN I FIND OUT IF I JUST RECENTLY GOT PUT ON CHILD SUPPORT AND IF SHE CAN EVEN PUT ME ON CHILD SUPPORT IF I DONT EVEN KNOW I
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Answered on August 15, 2012
To find out if there is already an order for child support go online in the county where she lives (or lived after the baby was born) and see if...
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Can I file for back child support for my 34 yr old daughter, it was ordered in our divorce. He never ever paid me a dime.
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Answered on August 15, 2012
If you have a Texas court order you can collect back child support no matter how old the child is. Interest also accrues on back child support. My...