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If a non-custodial parent files for bankruptcy, does it mean that they are no longer required to pay child support?

April 26, 2017Bankruptcy child support files longer mean non-custodial parent pay

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If a non-custodial parent files for bankruptcy, does it mean that they are no longer required to pay child support?

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No. The non-custodial parent still must make current support payments. However, payment of unpaid support (payment on arrears) may be affected, depending on the type of bankruptcy filed and the source of the payments.