Arrears and current support, also, unless/until the child is adopted.
Yes - the arrears are still due - the child support order ends when parental rights are terminated.
If you relinquish your parental rights, you are still not going to get child support payments. The child support is for the child.
You cannot give up the rights without the approval of the court, which would have addressed the child support issue, but it would not have alleviated any arrears. see link
Termination of parental rights does not terminate one's child support obligation.
Yes, voluntarily relinquishing your parental rights does not excuse you from having to pay child support.
Parental rights and child support are two different issues. Signing over your parental rights has no effect on your payment obligation unless the ending of the payment obligation is mentioned on the document.
by "signing over rights" I persume you mean, terminating her parental rights and no, she is not obligated to pay child support, however, any accumulated back child support, or "arrears" is required to be paid, unless agreed otherwise. For this you would have had a prior order to pay support prior to the terminating of the mother's rights. When your rights to a child is terminated it is as if the child was never yours and your rights to the child, and obligation for the child are forever terminated.
Yes. Termination of parental rights does not absolve support obligations unless the child is being adopted.
Yes. You are obligated to pay child support in AZ even if your parental rights are severed.
When you relinquish your parental rights so the child can be adopted you are no longer responsible for paying child support. You are liable for support until/unless child is adopted.
Paying child support will not cause the father to lose his parental rights - neither will not paying child support.