Child Support
Changing Child Support Orders
Either parent can ask the court to change a child support order. The court can change the order if there has been a substantial and continuing change of circumstances.
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Child Support and Social Security Benefits
Parents who get SSI cannot be forced to pay child support. Parents who get SSD might be ordered to pay child support. Sometimes the SSD can count as the child support payment.[Note: You can click...
Child Support Worksheet
From Indiana Child Support Guidelines. This is a PDF form that you can print and then fill in.
El Sustento de Los Hijos
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Embargo de bienes: Límites y protecciones para los deudores
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General Information About Child Support
If you are taking care of a child, you should be able to get child support from the other parent. Read about how to get a child support order.
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General Information About Child Support and Non-Citizens
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What is child support?
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How Do Courts Calculate Child Support?
The court uses a Child Support Worksheet and Child Support Guidelines to decide how much child support to order. The Child Support Guidelines were established by the Indiana Supreme Court. You can...
Indiana Child Support Rules and Guidelines
Indiana Supreme Court rules and guidelines for determining amount of child support.
National Runaway Switchboard
Call 1-800-RUNAWAY if you are a teenager who is thinking of running from home, if you have a friend who has run and is looking for help, or if you are a runaway ready to go home through our Home...
Relationship between Visitation and Child Support
Visitation and child support are two separate issues. A parent cannot refuse to pay support because she is not getting visitation. A parent cannot refuse visitation because she is not getting...
What if I am behind in my child support payments?
If you do not pay child support as ordered by the court, you can be brought back to court. Read this article to see what can happen to you, and what you should do.[Note: You can click on the...
Who claims the child as a dependent for tax purposes?
In general, the custodial parent claims the child for tax purposes. If the court does not make any orders about the tax deduction, then the custodial parent automatically claims the child as a...
¿Qué es el subsidio familiar para los hijos?
¿Qué es el subsidio familiar para los hijos?El subsidio familiar para los hijos es el pago de dinero que uno de los padres recibe cuando tiene la custodia de los niños. El pago lo efectúa el...