http://askinglaw.com/confused-divorc/ Legal & Law Information Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:46:07 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 http://askinglaw.com/confused-divorc/comment-page-1/#comment-12760 LegalMatch.com Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:48:54 +0000 http://askinglaw.com/?p=4028#comment-12760 sorry for your situation. Just to clarify something for you...in order for your ex-wife to bring an action for back child support, she would have needed to be entitled to child support in the first place (i.e. filed the appropriate court documents granting her support). Obviously this was not something that she did because it turns out that the two of you were never divorced. Divorce and child support are separate entities and you should consult with a family law attorney to help with this potentially complicated situation. sorry for your situation.
Just to clarify something for you…in order for your ex-wife to bring an action for back child support, she would have needed to be entitled to child support in the first place (i.e. filed the appropriate court documents granting her support). Obviously this was not something that she did because it turns out that the two of you were never divorced.
Divorce and child support are separate entities and you should consult with a family law attorney to help with this potentially complicated situation.

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