Legal Question in Family Law in Mississippi

If a child is born to an unwed couple does the state automatically sue the father for child support or does the mother have to actively do it?


Asked on 6/26/15, 11:12 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Anders Ferrington Anders Ferrington PLLC

If the mother recieves any state benefits the state will bring an action. If she does not receive any benefits she must pursue an action for support herself

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Answered on 6/26/15, 11:23 am


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