When child support was ordered, I had less parenting time that the other parent, but my child lives with me now; can I change the child support order?
Yes. When there is a change in visitation or custody of the child, you can either go to court or ask for a change in the Child Support OrderThe order signed by the judge for child support, which besides providing the amount of child support paid each month, directs how child support should be paid, how unreimbursed medical expenses will be divided, and which parent can claim the child on taxes each tax year. The…Read more about Child Support Order or you can ask DCSE to modify the court order. You may be able to reduce Child SupportBy law, every person has a duty to support their biological or adopted children. See A.R.S § 25-501(A). This applies without or without a court order. The term “child support,” though, generally refers the Court-ordered amount one parent is required to pay to the other parent.Read more about Child Support or begin receiving child support from the other parent.