It must be established before a man can be ordered to pay child support.
What is paternity?
Unpaid past-due child support that has accumulated over time.
What is an arrearage?
How many days an intake worker has to process an application.
What is twenty (20) days?
This is filed in a case where the youngest child has turned eighteen (18) and has already graduated high school.
Case event maintenance
What is 03 + 05?
It is ordered when a man denies he is the father of a child, and it requires the child's participation for specimen collection.
What is DNA paternity testing?
An enforcement tool that tells an employer to deduct child support directly from an employee's income.
What is an Income Withholding Order or Wage Assignment?
The age of the youngest child, in a Kentucky case, at which we would cease enforcement and initiate case closure absent special circumstances.
What is thirty-three (33) years?
This is filed in a pre-existing case where child support has not yet been made a party.
What is a Motion to Intervene?
Case information
What is 02 + 02?
The court document signed by a man who is absolutely certain he is the father of a child and does not need his cheek swabbed to prove it.
What is a Voluntary Acknowledgement of Paternity?
The base monthly obligation an NCP pays every month on a child who is not emancipated--before paying anything towards an arrearage.
What is current support?
The number of family court judges/divisions in Fayette County.
What is four (4)?
This is filed in a case where there has been an ongoing change in the financial circumstances of the parties that would result in a 15% or more change in a current support calculation.
What is a Motion to Modify?
Scheduling
What is 03 + 02?
A man who initiates a child support case believing he is a the father of a child he is not named on the birth record of.
What is a putative father?
The document attached to a Notice of Filing and filed by an attorney to acknowledge an NCP has made a payment to a CP that did not go through the child support office.
What is an Affidavit of Direct Payment?
The dollar-and-cent amount used in a Child Support Worksheet when a parent is imputed at the minimum wage.
What is $1,256.67?
This is filed in a paternity case where an NCP has been served, has not responded to our complaint within twenty (20) days.
What is a Motion for Default Judgment of Paternity?
Address maintenance
What is 03 + 04?
The court process that permanently ends the legal relationship between a biological parent and their child.
What is a TPR (Termination of Parental Rights)?
A wife whose proportionate share of her tax refund was applied to a past-due child support debt owed only by her husband.
What is an injured spouse?
The maximum number of children who can fit on an AOC-152 child support order form without using an extra page.
What is two (2)?
This is filed when an NCP has an existing case that was commenced before the birth of a subsequent child, and we have commenced a separate case regarding the younger child.
What is a Motion to Consolidate?
List participant account history
What is 05 + 08?