I Know The Money Is Not Going To The Children. Do I Still Have To Pay?

Additional Colorado Child Custody FAQs

• Q: Who Is Eligible To Receive Child Support Services?
  A: All parents with minor children who need or are owed child support can apply for CSE services.
• Q: What Information Is Needed To Collect Child Support?
  A: The noncustodial parent`s social security number, date of birth, address, name of employer, bank account number, and property ownership documents are helpful sources … More
• Q: What If The Noncustodial Parent Lives In Another State?
  A: All CSE agencies cooperate with each other in processing requests for location, paternity, establishment and enforcement of medical and support orders. When a … More
• Q: What Enforcement Remedies Are Available To Collect Child Support?
  A: Income withholding, garnishment, interception of federal and state income tax refunds, liens, driver`s license suspension, as well as many others.
• Q: The Custodial Parent Doesn't Allow Me To See The Kids. Why Do I Have To Pay Support?
  A: Child Support and visitation are two separate issues. The child support must be paid according to the court order. You might have the right to take the case to court … More
• Q: The Custodial Parent Is Not Getting Her Support Quickly Enough And Wants Me To Pay Directly To Her/Him. What Should I Do?
  A: You must pay according to the court order. Only the court can change the order for you to pay elsewhere.
• Q: I Am Not Making As Much Money As I Used To And Cannot Pay The Support. What Happens?
  A: You have the right to request a review of your order if the amount has not been adjusted in the last three years, or if you think the change in your income will cause … More
• Q: I Am Paying On My Arrears Every Month, But The Cse Unit Still Took My Irs Or State Revenue Intercept, Or Took Other Enforcement Action. Is This Permissible?
  A: The CSE Unit`s written child support order specifically states This order does not preclude the county delegate CSE Unit from intercepting IRS or State income tax … More
• Q: I Don't Want My Employer To Get Involved Because I Know I'll Get Fired. Is This Possible?
  A: State and federal statutes require that every order in the state established or modified after January 1, 1994 has immediate income assignment. All employers are … More
• Q: I Do Not Think I Am The Only Possible Father For The Baby. What Should I Do?
  A: The first time you have the chance, whether it is at the negotiation conference or at the hearing, let the CSE representative know that you believe there are other … More