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Support trust - A trust that instructs the trustee to spend only as much income and principal (the assets held in the trust) as needed for the beneficiary's support.

 


Child Support at Legal Glossary What is it? The entitlement of all children to be supported by their parents until the children reach the age of majority or become emancipated -- usually by marriage, ...

Child Support definition:
Periodic money payments payable by a non-custodial parent, to the custodial parent, for the care of his or her child.
Related Terms: UIFSA, URESA ...

Child Support: A legal responsibility that both parents have to provide adequate financial support for the children until each reaches the age of emancipation (In NC, this is at the age of 18).

Child Support
Money paid in case of divorce to a parent who takes the custody of the child by another parent as a contribution to the costs of raising the child.

child support
child support enforcement
deadbeat parents
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Lateral Support
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CAFCASS - Children & Family Court Advisory & Support Service
Court service for all family cases. Comprises of children's guardians, family court welfare service and the children's department of the Official Solicitor.

SupportMonetary assistance that a person provides for his or her dependant(s). Child Support The amount a parent pays, usually to the other parent, for the financial support of a child under a court order or agreement.

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Record - 1. To preserve in writing, print or by film, tape, etc. 2. History or a case. 3. The word-for-word (verbatim) written or tape recorded account of all proceedings of a trial.

Support: Payment for housing, food, clothing etc.
Surrebutal: Evidence the defendant can present to counter rebuttal evidence
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Support Order:
Any order entered by the court for the payment of support. Support may include payment for medical, dental and other health care, childcare and education expenses as well as spousal maintenance.
Suppress: ...

CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES: Each state has child support guidelines which must be followed in awarding child support. The guidelines are typically a formula.

Child Support Court-ordered regular payments made by a non-custodial parent to the custodial parent to help cover the child's expenses.

Child Support: Money paid by a parent to help meet the financial needs of a child.

Child Support Formula - Factors used by the Friend of the Court and the Prosecuting Attorney when recommending an appropriate amount of child support.

SPOUSAL SUPPORT: one spouse's payment to the other for financial support; the same as alimony or maintenance.
SPOUSE: husband or wife.
SUBPOENA: a form issued by the court requiring someone to appear in court and/or bring documents.

SPOUSAL SUPPORT: See alimony.
STANDARD OF CARE: The degree of care a reasonable person would take to prevent an injury to another.

Support Groups
Brighton Hospital
Maplegrove
Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program
Dr. Elizabeth A. Corby
HPRP - Health Professional Recovery Program ...

supports secure electronic filing of Patent application documents via the Internet
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Nonsupport
Definition - Noun
: failure (as of a parent) to honor a statutory or contractual obligation to provide support
also
: the crime of such failure to support
Pronunciation"nän-s&-'po'rt ...

To support this action, the plaintiff must have a right to immediate possession, although he never had actual possession; a reversioner cannot, therefore, maintain it.

To support an action for goods sold and delivered, it is indispensable that the goods should have been sold for money, and that the credit on which they were sold should have expired.

spousal support
n. payment for support of an ex-spouse (or a spouse while a divor...
springing interest
n. a future right to title to real property created by a deed or ...

support paid by one ex-spouse to the other as ordered by a court in a divorce (dissolution) case. Alimony is also called "spousal support" in California and some other states.

Unallocated Support
Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act URESA
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A person who supports and maintains, in one household, one or more people who are closely related to him by blood, marriage or adoption.

Family Support Act
Fugitive
One who runs away to avoid arrest, prosecution or imprisonment.

Stroma: The supporting framework of an organ, typically consisting of connective tissue.

Assignment Of Support Rights
a person receiving public assistance agrees to turn over to the State any right to child support, including arrearages, ...

RECIPROCAL NONSUPPORT ACT A uniform law, adopted in most all states, by which a court where the custodial parent lives can commence proceedings against the support parent in another state.

OSE Office of Support Enforcement, a section of DSHS.
overrule (1) in the trial court, to deny an objection to the introduction of evidence; (2) in an appellate court, to overturn a prior decision.
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Division of Child Support
Division of the Department of Social and Health Services that helps one parent or custodian collect child support from the other parent. Formerly known as the Office of Support Enforcement.

Monetary reasons
a. support for drug addictions
b. food and shelter
c. desire for money
d. need for material items
Thrill/excitement
Anger/Revenge/Retaliation
To impress friends, significant others, gang members ...

New technology of DNA testing can establish paternity thus obliging the father to provide child support. TOP Payee : The person to whom payment is addressed or given.

The complaint should plainly state a cause of action and all facts the plaintiff can prove in support of the allegations of each separate cause of action (i.e., allegations of sufficient facts to prove each count).

For example, in matters of child support, a decision of a foreign court could be "deemed" to be a decision of the court of another for the purpose of enforcement.

paternity suit - A court action to determine whether a person is the father of a child born out of wedlock for the purpose, commonly, of enforcing support obligations.

Pleadings: Written allegations or claims delivered by one claimant to another which formally set out the facts and legal arguments supporting his position.

" Another meaning of the term "sponsor" is a person who completes Form I-864, Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the Act. This type of sponsorship is not, however, the first step in any immigration process.

There is no doubt that the archons represented the ancient kings, whose absolutism, under conditions which we can only infer, yielded in process of time to the power of the noble families, supported no doubt by the fighting force of the state.

in law, allowance for support that an individual pays to his or her former spouse, usually as part of a divorce settlement.

A charge, a pecuniary burden, for the support of government. United States v. Baltimore & Ohio R. Co., 17 Wall. 326 (1872), Hunt, J. A tax is not a "debt," that is, an obligation for the payment of money founded upon contract.

Support Order - In a domestic relations proceeding, an order for payment of money to meet the ongoing financial needs of a child, spouse, or former spouse. Support may include health care and educational expenses.

The Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AO) is an administrative agency that is the central support entity for the judicial branch providing a wide range of administrative, legal, financial, management, program, ...

The OAA of 2000 was amended on November 13, 2000 to include the National Family Caregiver Support Program, ...

Dependent: One who derives existence and support from another.
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The process by which a purchaser of or an investor in a company or business investigates the records of the target to support its value and find out whether there are "skeletons in the cupboard".

This is frequently used in the enforcement of court awards and child support where delinquent debtors will be subjected to salary garnishment.

judgment roll: a record of the judgment with the supporting papers ...

A document signed by a deputy clerk ordering a person to appear before the court. Support Trust - A trust that instructs the trustee to spend only as much income and principal (the assets held in the trust) as needed for the beneficiary's support.

Dependent - One who derives existence and support from another.
Deposition - Testimony of a witness or a party taken under oath outside the courtroom, the transcript of which becomes a part of the court's file.

Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) - 266 AOC employees provide statewide support services for the courts, including information, technology, personnel, financial, legal, research and purchasing services.

corroboration - Confirmation or support of a witness' statement or other fact.
corroborating evidence - Evidence supplementary to that already given and tending to strengthen or confirm it.

It is always a good option to ask for specialized legal support in case of catastrophic injury cases. Some of the injuries may be catastrophic but if taken care of properly, chances are that the victim will recover. . .

Substantial Evidence: Standard of review applied by courts in reviewing governmental decisions. A decision will be upheld if supported by such evidence that a reasonable mind would accept as adequate to support a certain conclusion.

Cause Of Action
A claim which will support a valid lawsuit; the lawsuit itself.
Certify
To make known or establish as a fact; to declare in writing.

Term: Cause Of Action
Definition: A claim which will support a valid lawsuit; the lawsuit itself.
Term: Certify
Definition: To make known or establish as a fact; to declare in writing.

abandonment - A parent's or custodian's act of leaving a child without adequate care, supervision, support or parental contact for an excessive period of time.

Subservient Tenement:
The real property that supports or endures an easement. The real property benefitting from an easement is called the dominant tenement.

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