Frequently Asked Questions
BROWSE FAQ CATEGORIES

Child Support Guidelines
Can I get a copy of the Guidelines?
Where do the numbers on the Guidelines charts come from?
How do they decide what my fair share of child support is?
Why don't they ask about my expenses?
Do the Guidelines apply to everybody?
Can I get the Judge to make an exception for my case?
Can I change a child support amount if I need to?
How can I get More Information?
Payments
How long will it be before I receive payments?
How can I find out if a payment has been made?
What if I need an increase in my support order or health insurance for my children?
How is child support paid?
General
What are child support services?
Who provides these services?
Who is the custodial parent?
Who is the non-custodial parent?
What is ACSES?
Problems
What if the non-custodial parent doesn't pay?
What if the non-custodial parent moves to another state?
Paternity
What if the father won't admit that he is the father?
How does the court set the amount of my child support?
Eligibility
Who can get these services?
How do I apply for these services?
Does my support order automatically end when my child reaches age 18?
Customer Service
Who can I call for more information?