You will file your Petition to Terminate Withholding for Child Support in the same court that issued the current child support order. File it with the district clerk in that county. Bring several extra copies of the petition. You will need a copy for you and one for the obligee.
Filing a Motion with the Court Read your original child support order. Talk to the other parent. Get copies of the appropriate forms. Gather any required documentation. Fill out your forms. File your forms with the appropriate court. Attend your hearing.
You will file your Petition to Terminate Withholding for Child Support in the same court that issued the current child support order. File it with the district clerk in that county. Bring several extra copies of the petition. You will need a copy for you and one for the obligee.
An obligor can file an Agreed Motion to Terminate Withholding for Child Support with the district clerk to have a judge review the case and issue an order to terminate income withholding. To do this go to the "Texas Law Help" website, to download the Motion and Order forms.
The basic percentage guidelines for child support payments in Texas, where only a single order exists and all children of the paying party are before the Court, are: 1 child: 20% of net monthly income. 2 children: 25% of net monthly income. 3 children: 30% of net monthly income.
To do this, you or an attorney will need to file a Motion to Terminate Withholding for Child Support in the court that issued the original family court orders. A hearing will be scheduled, where the judge will review the petition and, if everything is in order, will sign an order terminating child support.
How to fill out the Motion to Terminate Child Support? Review the eligibility conditions for terminating child support. Gather necessary documentation such as birth certificates and marriage licenses. Complete the Motion to Terminate Child Support form. Fill out the Support Intake Sheet accurately.
Take your time and read each question carefully. If you're unsure about any information consult aMoreTake your time and read each question carefully. If you're unsure about any information consult a legal professional or your local Child Support Agency. Once completed review your forms for accuracy.
While there's no minimum child support requirement, Texas law ensures the combined child and spousal support obligations don't exceed 50% of the paying parent's net disposable income (income after taxes and authorized deductions).