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yes as long as the child is still in school

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i was always told that u can ONLY if the child has a handicap or is still in school not sure on how correct this is but that's what ive always been told

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Unless the child is severely disabled, your chances are slim and none.

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No. The child is not a child anymore but emancipated so there is no need for child support.

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Q: Can you file for child support if the child is 18?
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If child support was never set up do you still have to pay for back child support?

Up to 18 years retroactive, depending on the state. The mother can file until te child is 18, or the child can file from 18-23 depending on the state. see link


If your child turn's 18 does she have to file for child support if she goes to college?

against both her parents.


Can you receive child support of im under 18?

Your parent would file for child support from the other parent and you would be living with them.


How soon after baby is born do you file for child support?

up to 18 years


How old does a child have to be in order to get child support?

A child is entitled to child support by both parents as soon as the child is born.To file their own case, age 18, but before 19.


Do you still have to pay child support if the child is 18 but incarcerated?

Depends on your state laws on when support ends, however if it runs later, file a motion for emancipation.


In Texas can you file child support on yourself?

No. If you are under 18 and not graduated from high school, you should live with either of your parents. If you attempt to file child support for yourself, the court can make you live with the parent that you request child support from, if you are not already living with your custodial parent.


How do you end child support for child reaches 18 and other child is younger in Florida?

File a motion to modify see links below


Can the mother of a child file for child support after the child has turned 18 and both parents went to court and the mother agreeded to dismiss the charges already?

If you agreed to dismiss a claim for child support arrears you cannot file a new case regarding those same arrearages. If you agreed to forego child support prior to the child reaching 18 then it is too late to go back now.


How soon after a baby is born can you file for child support?

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If a child moves out in Indiana does child support stop?

Not until age 18 or high school graduation. If the child is under 18, file for custody based on abandonment by the custodial parent. see links


How do you file for back child support from your father for child support order in 1955?

I doubt there were many child support laws back then. Normally, only the custodial parent of the child can file for child support, not the actual child.