Connecticut Child Support Enforcement
If parents don't pay the ordered Connecticut child support, the Connecticut divorce law has penalties to collect unpaid child support. Under Connecticut divorce law, the divorce court may use the following penalties for child support enforcement:
- Withholding income and federal tax refunds
- Liens against property
- Contempt of court
- Suspending driver's, professional and occupational licenses
States have established child support enforcement agencies to help collect the unpaid child support and secure a child's financial future after divorce. Speak to a local Connecticut divorce lawyer about your child custody case and how to protect your child. Make sure you and your spouse are equally supporting your children with the help of a Connecticut divorce attorney near you. Call 877-349-1310 or fill out a Connecticut divorce case review form to get connected today.
The above synopsis of Connecticut
divorce laws is by no means all-inclusive and has been adapted from applicable
state laws. These laws may have changed since our last update and there may be
additional laws that apply in your situation. For the latest information on
these divorce laws, please contact a local Connecticut divorce lawyer in your
area.
Connecticut divorce laws were last
updated May 2009.
Note:
Keep in mind that all divorce laws are complex. If you need legal
divorce advice or want to fully understand how these laws affect you,
please speak with a local divorce attorney.
