Legal Question in Family Law in North Carolina

can I get my ex husband to pay child support while my daughter is in college


Asked on 3/10/14, 8:20 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

No. The duty to support a child ends when the child graduates from high school or turns 18, whichever is last to occur. The only exception would be if there was a marital settlement agreement between you and your ex-husband in which he agreed to pay for the child's college expenses. If that is the case, then see your family law attorney to discuss enforcement of the agreement.

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Answered on 3/10/14, 3:08 pm


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