Petition for Modification of Support, is an official form from the Alabama Administrative Office of Courts, which complies with all applicable laws and statutes. USLF amends and updates the forms as is required by Alabama statutes and law.
Alabama Modification Petition For Support
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Description Petition For Modification Of Child Support
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If you are looking to modify your child support payments, you should contact the other parent first and see if both of you can agree to modify the child support terms. If you can, then you will both need to petition the court and request an order reflecting the new child support agreement.
Child Support Modifications Aren't (Usually) Retroactive For the most part, modifications made to child support orders only go back to the date the request for the change was filed.In most cases, the court will only consider changing the child support order back to the date you filed the motion to modify.
Child support on average can be reviewed by the court and recalculated once every three years.
Modifying Child Support Without Going to Court It is possible to have your child support order modified without having to go to court--but only in very limited circumstances. Some judges include a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) clause in all of the child support orders they issue.
Can child support arrears be dropped in Alabama? In certain cases, child support arrears can be dropped. If the parent who owes the child support is unemployed, self-employed or is judgment proof, a recipient may choose to sign a release of judgment.
When you lose your job the legal obligation to pay child support does not stop it will not go away. If there are arrears of payment of child support the amount of the arrears is not waived. Becoming a bankrupt does not extinguish the arrears the debt survives the bankruptcy.
Process for Alabama Child Support Modification Either spouse may file a Form PS-02 Request to Change Child Support and Form CS-41 Child Support Obligation Income Statement/Affidavit, both of which are available through a court clerk or by clicking the links provided.