Child Support Modification Process

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Courts can modify visitation based on the fathers behavior and living conditions. Visitation might be supervised or reduced, but they cant force him to see the child. Ohio uses a formula considering both parents incomes, the childs needs, and other relevant factors. You can request a review of the current child support order if theres been a significant change in circumstances. Collect evidence of the fathers DUI, missed visitations, and unsuitable living conditions. Submit a motion to modify child support and visitation at the Montgomery County Domestic Relations Court. Be prepared to present your case at a scheduled hearing.

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Sorita

Hello Sorita, how can I assist you with your legal issue today?

My sons father took my to court initially requesting full custody of his child, he only ended up getting visitation, he frequently misses visits. Has gotten DUIs from driving drunk currently lives in a house that is not suitable for a child to even visit. He has no bedroom for his kid or anything like that to take him to court to get more child support, I like in Dayton ohio

Sorita, it sounds like you have concerns about your son's father's visitation rights and living conditions. Given your situation, you might consider the following steps:
- **Modification of Visitation**: You can request the court to modify the visitation arrangement based on his frequent absences and unsuitable living conditions.
- **Child Support**: If you want to address child support issues, you can file a motion to modify the support order.
Would you like information on how to file these motions in Montgomery County, where Dayton is located?

Montgomery County Domestic Relations Court

Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * W Third St, 2nd Floor, Dayton, OH *
Website: www.mcdrd.org

Do you have any specific questions about the process?

How much visitation are they likely to take, or none at all? I mean they can’t make him see his kid. Would I actually get a substantial anount

To address your concerns about visitation and child support:

Visitation:
- The court can modify visitation based on the father's behavior and living conditions.
- Visitation might be supervised or reduced, but they can't force him to see the child.

Child Support:
- The amount depends on various factors, including income.

Would you like more details on filing these motions in Montgomery County?

~Montgomery County Domestic Relations Court
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * W Third St, 2nd Floor, Dayton, OH *
Website: www.mcdrd.org

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To address your concerns about child support:
- **Child Support Calculation**: Ohio uses a formula considering both parents' incomes, the child's needs, and other relevant factors.
- **Modification Process**: You can request a review of the current child support order if there's been a significant change in circumstances.
Would you like details on how to start the modification process in Montgomery County?

Montgomery County Domestic Relations Court

Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * W Third St, 2nd Floor, Dayton, OH *
Website: www.mcdrd.org

What do they usually say or do to dads like in in court

Courts typically focus on the child's best interests. For fathers with DUIs and unsuitable living conditions, courts may:
- Reduce or supervise visitation.
- Require the father to attend parenting or substance abuse programs.
- Ensure child support is adjusted based on financial circumstances.
Would you like more information on starting the modification process in Montgomery County?

Yes

To start the modification process for child support and visitation in Montgomery County, you can follow these steps:
*. **Gather Documentation**: Collect evidence of the father's DUI, missed visitations, and unsuitable living conditions.
*. **File a Motion**: Submit a motion to modify child support and visitation at the Montgomery County Domestic Relations Court.
*. **Attend a Hearing**: Be prepared to present your case at a scheduled hearing.

~Montgomery County Domestic Relations Court
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * W Third St, 2nd Floor, Dayton, OH *
Website: [www.mcdrd.org](www.mcdrd.org)

Would you like detailed guidance on preparing the necessary documentation?

Child Support Modification Process

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