What can be done if a parent won pay child support in California?
California law recognizes that both parents have a duty to support their children financially. In divorce actions where minor children are involved, the California family law court will make findings on the record indicating the amount of child support a parent (or both parents) must pay to cover the child’s medical and living expenses, according to the Department of Child Support Services. You can enforce this order through California’s Child Support Agencies if a parent refuses to pay.Visit a Local Child Support AgencyDespite acknowledging that a parent has an obligation to support his child, there are instances where a parent refuses to pay child support. California law, thankfully, recognizes this scenario as well and has established over 50 Child Support Agencies (called LCSA Offices). If you need help collecting from a parent who won’t pay child support, visit one of the LCSA Offices near you. Bring information about the non-paying parent (such as asset information, income statem
