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Unpaid Child Support and Enforcement
If you and your child are entitled to receive child support under the terms of an order from a court or government agency, there are legal steps you can take if the payments aren't being made. Choose a link from the list below for tips on dealing with unpaid child support.
Unpaid Support and Enforcement Basics:
- Unpaid Child Support FindLaw Bookshelf
- Enforcement of Child Support Orders FindLaw Bookshelf
- Getting Your Spouse to Pay Child Support FAQ
- State-to-State Child Support Enforcement: The Uniform Interstate Family Support Act FindLaw Bookshelf
- Assistance in Enforcing Child Support Orders FindLaw Bookshelf
Resources:
- Child Support Enforcement Agencies (National Child Support Enforcement Association)
- Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (U.S. Dept. Health & Human Services)
- Handbook on Child Support Enforcement (U.S. Dept. Health & Human Services)
- Child Support Enforcement Abroad (U.S. Dept. of State)
FAQs
- How do courts set child support?
- When working with guideline formulas, how are the parents' incomes determined?
- What are reasons for ordering more support than the guideline amount?
- How much child support should a noncustodial parent expect to pay?
- Is child support paid while the child is with the noncustodial parent for summer vacation or long breaks?
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