Legal Question in Family Law in Michigan
Non-custodial parent wants to claim my children for tax purposes
My ex husband wants to claim our children(2). One child every other year.The children reside with me 12 months of the year. If he is more than one month behind in child support can he still claim the children?
Asked on 9/04/06, 11:02 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Re: Non-custodial parent wants to claim my children for tax purposes
The custodial parent claims the child as a dependent deduction unless the Judgment of Divorce says otherwise.
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Answered on 9/04/06, 11:09 am
William Stern
William Stern, P.C.
Re: Non-custodial parent wants to claim my children for tax purposes
You're ex-husband is incorrect. If the judgment of divorce is silent on the issue, the custodial parent gets the exemption, even if the other parent pays support. William S. Stern
Answered on 9/04/06, 1:23 pm
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