If the paying parent gets behind. The judge can raise, lower, or stop the support if there is a chance in the parents' or child's situation. If visitation is stopped by the parent, payment of support must continue. If you don't know the parent's address, D.S.S. may be able to help you through its Parent Locator Service. Each spouse can ask for alimony.
Alimony stops when the receiving spouse remarries unless otherwise agreed Like child support.
The parent without the children will usually be allowed to visit unless it is shown that the visits are bad for the children. If a parent stops paying support, visitation will still be allowed. If the spouses have made a fair agreement, it will probably be accepted by the judge. If there is no agreement. Usually, what a spouse had before the marriage and what a spouse was given or inherited during , the marriage remains his or her property.