Texas Uniform Support Petition and Instructions
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If the parents have had sufficient contact with Texas, we may be able to enter a Texas order even if one of the parents does not currently reside here. If another state's assistance is needed, UIFSA enables Texas and the other state to cooperate to establish a child support order in that state.
Child support guidelines are clear that a noncustodial parent must contribute income to the care of children of at least twenty percent of their net monthly income each month. An additional five percent will be tacked onto this total for each additional child you have before the court.
No Reduction in Unpaid Child Support TFC section 157.263 prevents unpaid child support payments from being reduced regardless of who asks for it. The change reinforces that child support is a serious financial obligation that cannot be avoided. It also brings Texas state law in line with federal law.
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To get rid of child support arrears in Texas, you can file a motion to establish child support, negotiate with the custodial parent, demonstrate the child lived with you, file a motion to set aside the court order, or ask the court for a payment plan.
Texas divorce laws state the maximum child support amount for one child is $1,840. This is because state law dictates a maximum amount of net monthly income that can be used to calculate child support, which is $9,200.
Have an arrest warrant issued. Owe $5,000 or more in child support. Be at least six months behind in payments.
The only way to agree to no child support in Texas is for the agreement to be approved by a judge. Having an experienced family law attorney help you through this process is the best way to improve your chances for your agreement getting approved and is legally binding.
