How to get child support

How to get child support


A divorce settlement, a family support case, a paternity action or an interstate case are situations that could involve a child support order. But, what is child support? Child support is the amount of money that a court decides one of the parents has to pay for the support and well-being of his or her child. This order is effective until the child is 18 years old, though the court may decide to extend its effectiveness until the child finishes full-time studies.

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