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Although support for most children ends when the child attains majority, completes school and/or becomes emancipated, support for severely disabled children often continues into the child's adult years.

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In the US, children who are permanently and totally disabled as defined by Social Security regulations may be eligible for Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid.

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Can a child receive child support from disabled parents?

yes


Can a child disabled with ADD receive child support?

yes


Do you have to pay child support longer for a handicap child?

For a severely disabled child, support often continues into the child's adulthood.


Can you get child support at the age of 30?

Possibly, if the child is severely disabled.


Can social security help you get child support if the father gets disability?

No, but the child is potentially eligible for RSDI payments based on his disabled father's eligibility, and these payments would count toward the father's child support obligation.


Does child support for disabled child have to be reimbursed after child reaches 18?

Whether or not the child is disabled: Child support that's properly paid does not ever have to be reimbursed; unpaid child support is collectible forever.


Does child support end if child is disabled?

No. If a child is disabled prior to the age of majority, most states have different child support guidelines. Check your state laws. In many cases it can actually continue past the age of majority.


Do you have to pay child support for an adult who is mentally disabled?

It can happen.


Can Dept of Family and Protective Services or the parent to pay child support until the child dies?

If the child is disabled, then yes, child support can be ordered for life.


Can being claimed disabled stop father from paying child support?

no


If disabled do you have to pay child support yes or no?

Yes, but see link


How long does a non custodial parent pay child support for a disabled child?

until they are 18