Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
my daughter lives in Texas and her ex boyfriend lives in Oklahoma. they have a child together she is trying to get child support and he is trying to get on disability. if he succeeds in getting disability can my daughter still receive child support?
Asked on 7/12/10, 11:25 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Fran Brochstein
Attorney & Mediator
Yes. It will be based on his disability income.
Answered on 7/12/10, 2:38 pm
Yes, your daughter can still receive child support. A child support order is calculated using ALL sources of income, whether it be disability checks, rental income, interest income from a large trust, and the like.
Hope that helps!
Answered on 7/12/10, 3:53 pm