Legal Question in Family Law in Arizona

who should be respondisle for child support for a woman I was seeing for about 6 mo's back in 1989 she gets supposely pregnat and marrys another man and she gives the baby his last name then they divorced 10 months after the chilld was born, then 1995 I received a letteer stating I owed child support and they started taking it out of my checks I never knew there was a child untill 1995 she was born in feb of 1990. I doubt very serioulsy its mind now I having all kinds off issue. we have looked up court records on this woman, man and child and she does have his last name and still does till this date, So the birth certificate would have his name correct? That we have not seen. Dont know where she was born here or another state but it was here inPhoenix az when we were seeing each other. I was 18-19 years and she was 26 I beleive.


Asked on 7/17/11, 4:55 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Rich Peters R.J. Peters & Assoc., P.C.

Were you SUED in 1995 for child suppoort? Or since? If NOT, then there can be no legal obligation until a suit is filed.

If you were sued, did you CONTEST? And claim you were not the biologial father?

email me directly, and I will see if I can answer more clearly.

richpeters @ familylawaz . com

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Answered on 7/21/11, 2:02 pm


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