Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

my 17 year old daughter is pregnate. Do I have to pay child suport on her. I am not ordered by the court to pay any child support as of now.


Asked on 11/27/10, 8:18 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

Until there's an order for the payment of child support, you don't have to pay child support. Her pregnancy shouldn't be a "triggering event" that would justify a new order for you to pay child support.

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Answered on 12/04/10, 5:37 am


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