Child Paycheck Rights Delaware

Summary

In Delaware, a childs earnings are generally their own and cannot be taken by parents. Exceptions may apply if a parent is repaying themselves for the childs expenses. Consult a local attorney for case-specific advice.

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is it legal for parents to take their childs paycheck
Hello Carter, the legality of parents taking their child's paycheck varies based on location and circumstances. Can you please tell me where you are located?
middletown, delaware
Hello Carter,
In Delaware:
- A child's earnings are generally their own and cannot be taken by parents.
- Exceptions may apply if a parent is repaying themselves for the child's expenses.
Please consult a local attorney for case-specific advice.