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11/11/09, 9:43 pm

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I live in VA and just found out I have a 16 year old son. Can i be forced to pay child support for the first 16 yrs or just the remaining 2 until he is 18?

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Whichever comes first, until the boy graduates from high school or turns age 19, if the paternity test proves that in f...

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Michael E. Hendrickson

Child support usually relates back to the time when the petition was filed. However, there may be circumstances such ...

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sheryl shane

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