Spring Break Trip Costs

Summary

Costs for extracurricular activities, such as spring break trips, are typically not covered under standard child support agreements. If your ex-husband is not contributing beyond court-ordered support, review your custody agreement for specific terms. For unresolved issues, especially regarding unpaid medical expenses, consider consulting a family law attorney in Indiana to explore enforcement options.

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My son was asked to go on spring break with a friend and it will costs *. It is my ex husbands year for spring break. Who is responsible for paying
Hi Renée! Typically, costs for extracurricular trips like spring break aren't covered under standard child support agreements. It's best to review your custody agreement or consult with your ex-husband to discuss sharing the cost. How is your relationship with your ex-husband regarding shared expenses?
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Renée, if your relationship with your ex-husband is challenging, you may need to refer to your custody agreement. Generally, costs for extracurricular activities are not explicitly covered under child support. Consulting a lawyer might help clarify your obligations. Would you like more information on finding legal assistance in Indiana?
He doesn’t often contribute to anything more than court ordered child support. He doesn’t even pay for his portion of medical expenses
Renée, it sounds like you might need legal assistance to enforce the terms of your child support and custody agreement, especially regarding medical expenses. Would you like information on how to find a family law attorney in Indiana?