Legal Question in Family Law in Arizona
Child Support Payments
If a mans name is put onto a birth certificate 5 months after the birth of a baby and the parents are not married will the courts come after the man named on the birth certificate for child support?
Asked on 10/10/07, 4:39 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Debra Palomino
PALOMINO LAW FIRM, P.C.
Re: Child Support Payments
A paternity action would have to be filed first, which can be done by the mother or the State.
Answered on 10/11/07, 2:57 pm