You can avoid going to court if you have the right documents, including court orders.But if you can’t afford to pay child support, you may be tempted to use the legal system to get your child back.Read more about child support.Find out what’s known about child maintenance and what to do if you do need…
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Philadelphians with child support payments sue city
Philadelpha has a population of about 1.4 million, a fraction of the cities of New York and Los Angeles but one of the most populous.So what’s the catch?The city pays millions of dollars in child support and child support orders to people who do not have children, according to court records and state law.The city’s…

Which state’s child support laws do I need to know about?
The law that applies to parents, guardians and children applies in most states.The law is known as child support, and it’s based on the amount a child owes the parent or custodian.In most states, the amount is set by the courts based on a child’s earnings.If the parents are living apart, that’s called “contingent support,”…

Why Your Dog Can’t Help You With Child Support
Lawyers, accountants, and other legal professionals are increasingly using software and technology to help people manage their financial affairs.They’ve become a huge part of the solution to the problem of children being neglected or abused by adults, says the lawyer and child support lawyer Dan Kortchmar, who writes The Dog Whisperer blog for The Washington…