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How do I ask the court for a new support order? You must fill out and file these forms: Request to Change Child Support (Form PS-02) Child Support Obligation Income Statement/Affidavit (Form CS-41)

In addition to garnishment of a parent's sources of income, the failure to make court-ordered child support also constitutes criminal contempt of court. A contempt of court conviction can result in jail time and fines until the parent pays outstanding child support amounts.

If all children in the court order have reached the age of majority (19), you can terminate the Income Withholding Order for Child Support, if no arrearage is owed. Complete and return to the Clerk's Office a Motion to Terminate the Income Withholding Order (Affidavit for Termination of Withholding Order for Support).

In Alabama, courts understand the role both parents play in a child's life and, if possible, prefer to grant joint custody. However, ing to Alabama Code § 30-3-2, the courts may give custody to either the father or the mother.

Rule 32 was amended effective June 1, 2023, to provide a method of calculating child support in cases in which a court order provides for shared 50% physical custody, i.e., when each parent retains physical custody of a child 50% (or approximately 50%) of the time.

For children who have been in care 12 of the last 22 months, a TPR petition must be filed unless there is a compelling reason not to do so (refer to Permanency Planning Policies And Procedures). For children who have been abandoned for 4 months, a TPR petition must be filed within 14 calendar days.