Mississippi Complaint for Filiation and Child Support
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One of the most misunderstood obligations in Mississippi is the obligation to pay support for children until the age of 21 or until they become emancipated and self-supporting. Many states only require support until 18.
To get a contempt finding, you must usually file a court document called a "motion for an order to show cause." That puts the burden on the parent who isn't following the custody or visitation order to explain to the court the reasons why he or she should not be held in contempt.
Child support responsibilities usually end when the child turns 21 years of age, enters the military, gets married, becomes self-supporting or is adopted by a third party. A parent can seek a reduction in his/her child support payments if his/her salary decreases.
Child support responsibilities usually end when the child turns 21 years of age, enters the military, gets married, becomes self-supporting or is adopted by a third party. A parent can seek a reduction in his/her child support payments if his/her salary decreases.
The statute of limitations for child support arrears in Mississippi is 7 years past age of majority.
An acknowledgement of paternity form can be signed by the parents at the hospital or after the child is born through the Department of Human Services. The other way paternity can be established is through the involuntary process of going to court.
Generally and specifically under some state laws, the parent to whom support was awarded retains the right to collect support arrearages even if the child is now an adult.In most cases, an adult child does not have legal standing to directly sue his or her parent for unpaid child support.
In Mississippi for one child the non-custodial parent pays 14% of their adjusted gross income. For two children the non-custodial parent pays 20% of their adjusted gross income. For three children the non-custodial parent pays 22% of their adjusted gross income.
