Yes, and it often is. Erie County’s Office of Child Support Enforcement will manage the collections process and any delinquent payments.
If your spouse is not employed, or not traditionally employed, the task can be more complex.
Enforcement against a spouse who doesn’t have paychecks administered by an employer often involves alternative approaches that a court must order.
Parents who fall far behind in child support payments can have their tax refunds intercepted by the state, their professional licenses revoked, and their driver’s licenses suspended.
Reporting delinquencies appropriately is key, and the experienced Rochester child support attorneys at Friedman & Ranzenhofer can help ensure you have all the tools necessary to protect your child.
Call us today at 585-484-7432 and speak to an attorney for free.