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Can a child sue his/her father for passed due child support after the age of 18?

Child support in New York is required until a child is 21 and it can be longer if agreed to in the divorce settlement or the child has a disability that the law recognizes as requiring support for lon

M.T.G., Member, New York Bar answered 3 months ago

At what age does child support end if it is not specified in divorce agreement and child is a full-time college student?

Ordinarily under the laws of all states in this country child support for one's child ends when the child reaches 18 years of age and completes his or her senior year in high school absent a court ord

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 3 months ago

How do I find out if paperwork for guardianship and revoking our parental rights is legal?

You give no background details. Accordingly, you will need to consult with a family law attorney in you area as to your specific situation. You'll need to bring the documents with you so that they can

M.D., Member, California and New York Bar answered 3 months ago

Can a court referee have someone sign a stipulation for a respondent when the respondent is on a phone call to the court?

Under the laws of all states in this country unless there is a valid power of attorney authorizing someone signing a stipulation for a respondent when the respondent is on a phone call to the court su

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 4 months ago

Does cohabitation typically affect child support calculations?

Child support is the exclusive responsibility of the two parents of a child.  If one parent moves in with someone else, the existence of a roommate (or boyfriend/girlfriend) will not affect the o

B.H.F., Member, Texas State Bar answered 4 months ago

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