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Alabama Domestic Relations/ Child Support Information Sheet

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AL-SCF-004
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Shelby County Child Support Change of Address Form, 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

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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.

If you or CSED proves that the parent has purposefully or intentionally failed to pay the child support order, the owing parent will be found to be in contempt of the order. One possible penalty of being found in contempt is jail time.

The parent must receive the court papers in accordance with state law in order to be properly served. If the parent is found in contempt, it means he or she did not obey the support order on purpose. The parent could be sent to jail.

Modifying Child Support If you believe you're eligible for an adjustment in child support, you should file a motion to modify support in your county court clerk's office. You'll need to state whether you're asking for an increase or decrease in child support and the reason you're eligible for a change in the amount.

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.

According to the Alabama Schedule of Basic Child-Support Obligations, the total child support obligation is $1,192. The total child support obligation must be divided between the parents in proportion to their adjusted gross incomes. The percentage of the gross income is used to figure the dollar amount.

If you are paying child support for children who have reached the age of majority which in Alabama is 19, you need to be proactive about your situation. I strongly suggest that you file a petition to modify child support along with an affidavit due to the fact that the child has reached adulthood.

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.

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.

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Alabama Domestic Relations/ Child Support Information Sheet