Establishing Child Support Texas

Summary

Jae, a custodial parent in Texas, is trying to establish a child support order. The non-custodial parent has not been served papers yet. Jae is unsure of why the police have not served the papers and has not taken any steps to follow up with the police. The case is being handled in Cottle County, Texas.

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child support
What specific issue are you facing with child support, ****? Are you seeking to establish, modify, or enforce a child support order?
establish
What state are you in, ****? Child support laws can vary by location.
Texas
In Texas, child support is calculated based on the non-custodial parent's income. Are you the custodial or non-custodial parent?
custodial
In Texas, the non-custodial parent pays child support to the custodial parent. The amount is based on the non-custodial parent's income. For more details, contact Texas Child Support Division at (*) *-*.
I have a case already
What is the current status of your case?
waiting for non custodial to be served papers
What is the method being used to serve the papers to the non-custodial parent?
police
In Texas, law enforcement is one of the methods used to serve papers. Do you know if the police have attempted to serve the papers yet?
no
Do you have the contact information of the non-custodial parent to assist the police in serving the papers?
no
In Texas, if you don't have the non-custodial parent's contact information, you can request the court to serve the papers via publication or posting.
they have the phone number and address but wont serve papers
What is the reason given by the police for not serving the papers?
i dont know
What steps have you taken to follow up with the police about serving the papers?
none
What is the name of the police department responsible for serving the papers?
not important
What is the name of the county where the non-custodial parent resides? This information can help in determining the appropriate law enforcement agency for serving papers.
cottle
What is the name of the court handling your child support case in Cottle County, Texas?