Legal Question in Family Law in Tennessee

If the child support amount in the court ordered parenting plan is in the amount of $0.00, must the non-custodial parent still pay the child care costs indicated on the child support worksheet, even though those costs are not specified in the court order?


Asked on 4/30/11, 5:55 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Shipman Shipman & Crim, PLC

Child care costs are calculated into the child support worksheet already (or should have been). If the support calculation is at $0, then the alternate residential parent (non-custodial) would not have to pay anything additional - unless the order specifically states otherwise.

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Answered on 5/13/11, 11:37 am


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