Legal Question in Family Law in Indiana
If a mother is not working can her spouse claim the child on taxes even though the child is not legally his?
Asked on 12/06/12, 2:36 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jay Rigdon
Rockhill Pinnick LLP
A joint tax return is still the mother's tax return, so she can make the claim on her tax return even if she is not working, unless the court's orders say otherwise.
Answered on 12/06/12, 2:40 pm