Summary
In Kansas, the residential parent must give 30 days written notice to the non-residential parent before moving out of state. The non-residential parent can contest the move in court, which will consider the childs best interests. Child support delinquency might influence the courts decision, but the childs best interests remain the primary focus. If the non-residential parent hasnt paid child support for a year, the residential parent can file for enforcement, leading to wage garnishment or even criminal charges. Always consult a local attorney for personalized advice.Full Conversation
Kylah Shaw
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Information about moving out of state being the residential parent
Hello Kylah, the rules for moving out of state as the residential parent vary by location. Could you please specify which state you're currently residing in? This will help me provide more accurate information.
Kansas
In Kansas, if you're the residential parent and wish to move out of state:
- You must give written notice to the other parent 30 days before moving.
- The non-residential parent can contest the move in court.
- The court will consider the child's best interests.
Remember, this is general information and it's best to consult a local attorney for advice.
If the non-residential parent is behind on child support, will that pay a favor in moving
In Kansas, child support delinquency might factor into a court decision. However, primarily the court will focus on the child's best interests. It's advisable to consult a local family law attorney for more specific guidance.
What happens if the non-residential parent havent paid for a full year of support.
In Kansas, if the non-residential parent hasn't paid child support for a year:
- The residential parent can file for enforcement with the Child Support Services.
- The court can garnish wages, tax refunds, or other assets.
- In severe cases, non-payment can lead to criminal charges.
Always consult a local attorney for personal advice.
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