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How can I obtain child support from a father who is in jail and has not yet been ordered to pay?

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asked Jun 13, 2022 by Justin Keegan (4.1k points)

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How you gonna get money from someone in jail? The last I heard they don't get paid very well there.

answered Jun 15, 2022 by Joe Geyer (4.2k points)
selected Jun 18, 2022 by Justin Keegan

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Wait till theres a order put in effect

answered Jun 14, 2022 by Amber Fenstermacher (4.2k points)

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If by 'get' you mean forcefully procure, you're probably out of luck. You could try asking directly or through a mediator, though.

answered Jun 15, 2022 by Terry Winter (4.4k points)

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