Legal Question in Family Law in California

My son recently turned 18. I only collected child support for his last 9 years before turning 18. My question; Can I get back child spport for the first 9 years


Asked on 10/29/09, 7:34 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Erin Levine Levine Law Group, LLP

In most circumstances, you will not be able to collect child support retroactively. However, if there was an order in place for the first 9 years that the baby's father simply refused to pay, you can collect that back support + interest.

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Answered on 11/03/09, 8:05 pm


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