Legal Question in Family Law in California
Child SUpport
I have been divorced for 4 years - and have custody of my child with no child support was never discussied in final decree - How can I go abt obtaining child support for past setting something up for furture. What forms etc should I complete and will I have to go to court since verbal conversations have failed
Asked on 8/10/07, 1:32 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Anne Marie Healy
Law Offices of Anne Marie Healy
Re: Child SUpport
File an order to show cause for child support.
Answered on 8/11/07, 6:25 pm
Lyle Johnson
Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law
Re: Child SUpport
Consult with an attorney before you do anything. You may be able to file for child support for a time prior to the time you file the OSC. There is a provision for retroactive on child support if this is the first request.
Answered on 8/27/07, 11:40 pm