Claim For Dependent Child In Maricopa
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How long does it take to get child support in Arizona? In general, the process of obtaining child support in Arizona can take up to six months.
Dependency Court Process Abandonment. Neglect. Parents' inability to control the child. Suspected: Mental abuse. Physical abuse. Sexual abuse.
The Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) is where you can receive assistance to file for back child support. At any office, you can collect the appropriate papers and you can ask your caseworker to assist you in filling out the paperwork for the filing for back child support.
If you do not receive government benefits, you have to apply to the DCSS. If your application goes through, a case will open. There may be fees to get assistance, depending on your financial eligibility. Alternatively, you can utilized a private family law attorney to assist in enforcing past child support benefits.
ARS 25-320 also states that “the court may order child support retroactively to the date of separation, but not more than three years before the date of the filing for dissolution of marriage, legal separation, maintenance or child support.”
Applying for Child Support Email to: DCSS-Documents@azdes. Mail to: P.O. Box 40458. Phoenix, AZ 85067. Drop off in a secure document drop-box at a local DCSS office.
