Petitioning For Child Support

Summary

If you are the residential parent petitioning for child support in Ohio, consider hiring an attorney to navigate the legal process. Contact the Child Support Enforcement Agency (CSEA) in the relevant county for assistance. Legal aid services are available in both Greene and Clark counties to help you understand your rights and obligations.

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I have shared parenting. I am the residential parent. I am petitioning for child support from non residential parent. He has hired an attorney and I don't know what I should do
Hello ****, may I know your location? This will help me provide you with the most relevant legal information.
Greene County Ohio
Hello ****, it's important to know:
- Hiring an attorney can be beneficial for understanding and navigating child support laws.
- You can seek help from Ohio Child Support Enforcement Agency (CSEA) in Greene County.
- You have the right to legal aid. Ohio has programs like Southeastern Ohio Legal Services.
If my case is in Clark county
If your case is in Clark County, you should:
- Hire a local attorney to understand Clark County's specific child support laws.
- Reach out to Clark County Child Support Enforcement Agency (CSEA).
- Consider legal aid services like Legal Aid of Western Ohio.
But I am in Greene
If you're in Greene County but your case is in Clark County, you can:
- Hire an attorney familiar with Clark County's laws.
- Contact Clark County's CSEA for case-specific advice.
- Seek help from legal aid services in Clark County.