Child Support Legal Obligation

Summary

Child support is a legal obligation, not a contract, established by court order in Michigan. It operates under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, ensuring childrens well-being. Obtaining a Social Security number is not a contract but a federal requirement for employment and tax purposes. To void a court order, factors like lack of jurisdiction, fraud, or significant changes in circumstances must be demonstrated.

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john
Hi John! How can I assist you with your legal issue in Michigan today?
is child suport a contract
Hey John! Child support is not a contract but a legal obligation. In Michigan, it is determined by court order based on guidelines considering both parents' incomes, the child's needs, and other factors.
Do you have a specific question or situation regarding child support that you need help with?
does child support operate under title * d of the social security administration?
Yes, John, child support programs do operate under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act. Title IV-D establishes standards for state child support programs, including enforcement, collection, and distribution of child support.
Do you have any specific questions about how this might affect your situation in Michigan?
prove that child support is not a contract
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John, here is some information to prove that child support is not a contract:
- Legal Obligation: Child support is a legal obligation established by a court order, not an agreement between parties.
- Public Policy: Child support serves the public policy of ensuring children's well-being, not a mutual agreement.
- Enforcement: Courts enforce child support orders, unlike contracts that require parties to seek civil remedies.
Do you need more detailed information on any specific aspect of child support?
what is the defintion of obligor
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An obligor is the person who is legally bound to provide a benefit or payment to another. In the context of child support, the obligor is typically the parent who is required to pay child support.
Do you have any other questions regarding child support or legal obligations?
is getting a social security number a contract
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John, obtaining a Social Security number is not considered a contract. It is a federal identification number issued by the Social Security Administration to track earnings and benefits. It is mandatory for working individuals in the U.S. and is used for tax purposes and benefit eligibility.
Is there anything else you need help with?
why is apply for a social secrity number not a contract
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Applying for a Social Security number is not a contract because:
- Government Issuance: It's a government requirement, not a mutual agreement.
- No Consideration: Contracts require an exchange of value (consideration); applying for a SSN does not involve this.
- Mandatory: It's a legal requirement for employment and tax purposes, not an optional agreement.
Do you have any other questions related to your legal concerns?
no one can be forced to apply for a social security numer corect?
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John, generally speaking, obtaining a Social Security number is a requirement for employment and tax purposes in the U.S. While there are very few exceptions, most people will need one to work legally and access certain government services.
Is there a specific situation or concern you have regarding this?
you did not answer the question
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John, while most people are required to have a Social Security number for employment and tax purposes, there are some exceptions. For example, certain religious groups may be exempt from this requirement. However, for the majority of people, a Social Security number is mandatory.
Is there a specific concern or situation you have regarding this matter?
answer the question yes or no can anybody be forced to apply for a social security number?
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No, not everyone can be forced to apply for a Social Security number, but it is generally required for most legal employment and tax purposes in the U.S. There are a few exceptions, such as for certain religious groups.
what elements a required to void a court order
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To void a court order in Michigan, several elements must typically be demonstrated:
- Lack of Jurisdiction: The court that issued the order did not have the authority to do so.
- Fraud or Misrepresentation: The order was obtained through deceit or false information.
- Changes in Circumstances: Significant changes in circumstances since the order was issued.
- Violation of Due Process: The legal process was not properly followed.
Do you have a specific court order you are looking to void?