Legal Question in Family Law in Indiana

my roommate and i recieve letter requesting emancipation of roommates 18 year old daughter the ex husband adopted roommates daughter what do we need to do to keep the child support coming to care for 18yr old we live in indiana what age does child support supposed to end


Asked on 12/11/09, 3:01 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jay Rigdon Rockhill Pinnick LLP

More information is needed. Is the 18 year old still in school? If not, is she able to care for herself? Support ends automatically at 21, but can end earlier if the child is no longer dependent due to being out of school, married, in the military, ...Your roommate needs to talk to an attorney and find out whether she is still eligible for support from the child's father. BTW, adoption has nothing to do with it.

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Answered on 12/16/09, 5:57 am


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