Child SupportArticles & ResearchCase ManagementRight Sized Orders
This report looks at cases with imputed income using a random sample of public (IV-D) child support cases in the Maryland Caseload. The study examines payment outcomes over a two-year period for cases in which noncustodial parent income appears to be imputed. Then, this information is compared to payment outcomes in cases where actual income was used to calculate the amount of the support obligation.
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KansasChild SupportCase LawEstablishment of SupportDuration of Support
The marriage of a minor child does not automatically terminate the child support obligation of the minor.
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KansasChild SupportCase LawModification of SupportChange in Circumstances
The marriage of a minor child does not automatically terminate the child support obligation of the minor.
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KansasChild SupportCase LawEnforcementArrearsEnforcement
The marriage of a minor child does not automatically terminate the child support obligation of the minor.
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KansasChild SupportCase LawEstablishment of SupportTemporary Support
An order of temporary support, in a divorce action, is merely a temporary provision for a child’s support until the final determination of the divorce action. The order for temporary support does not become a final judgment of support.
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KansasChild SupportCase LawEnforcementDisability BenefitsEnforcement
A parent is entitled to credit for Social Security payments by the government against his or her liability for child support under a divorce decree to the extent of, but not exceeding, his or her monthly obligation for child support.
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KansasChild SupportCase LawEstablishment of SupportDuration of Support
When a child attains the age of majority, or when a child goes to live with the other parent, or when a child dies, the obligation to pay support for that child should automatically cease and terminate unless an agreement provides otherwise.
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KansasChild SupportCase LawModification of SupportChange in Circumstances
When a child attains the age of majority, or when a child goes to live with the other parent, or when a child dies, the obligation to pay support for that child should automatically cease and terminate unless an agreement provides otherwise.
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KansasChild SupportCase LawEnforcementArrearsEnforcement
When a child attains the age of majority, or when a child goes to live with the other parent, or when a child dies, the obligation to pay support for that child should automatically cease and terminate unless an agreement provides otherwise.
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Child SupportCase LawPaternityGenetic Testing
There is a due process right of an indigent, alleged father to obtain genetic testing at a state’s expense.
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