How Can The Other Parent's Tax Refunds Be Intercepted?

Other Maryland Family Law FAQs

• Q: How Do I Apply For Child Support Service?
  A: If you receive Temporary Cash Assistance or Medical Assistance, child support services will be provided free of charge. If not, you will need to complete an … More
• Q: How Can My Local Office Of Child Support Search For The Other Parent?
  A: If you cannot locate your child`s other parent, your child support enforcement office will conduct a search. To help do this, you should provide as much information … More
• Q: How Can I Obtain A Court Order For Child Support And Health Insurance Coverage?
  A: Your child support enforcement office has lawyers who will take your case to court so you may not need to hire an attorney. If the case is successful, the court will … More
• Q: How Will I Receive My Money?
  A: If you receive Temporary Cash Assistance, any child support payments collected will be kept by the State as reimbursement. If you no longer receive Temporary Cash … More
• Q: What Do I Do If I Feel That The Court-Ordered Amount Of Child Support Is Too Low?
  A: You or the other parent may request a periodic review of your case for a possible change in the court­ordered amount of your child support. A modification may be … More
• Q: What Happens If The Other Parent Does Not Live In Maryland?
  A: Your child support enforcement office will work to collect support for your child even if the other parent lives in another state.
• Q: What Is New Hire Reporting?
  A: New Hire reporting is a process by which you, as an employer, report information on newly hired or rehired employees to a designated state agency shortly after the … More
• Q: What Will Be Done With The New Hire Information?
  A: States will match New Hire reports against their child support records to locate parents, establish an order, or enforce an existing order. Once these matches are … More
• Q: Why Have A National Directory Of New Hires?
  A: It is estimated that over 30 percent of child support cases involve parents who do not live in the same state as their children. By matching this New Hire data with … More
• Q: What Is The Expected Outcome Of This New Hire Reporting System?
  A: The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has estimated that a New Hire program will increase national child support collections by $6.4 billion over the next … More