Child Support Review Letter - Template, Sample Form

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What is a Child Support Review Letter?

A Child Support Review Letter is a ready-to-use legal template for United States. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

What does the Child Support Review Letter cover?

The Child Support Review Letter is organised into sections covering § 1. Purpose of Request, § 2. Current Order, § 3. Origin of the Obligation, § 4. Basis for Review, § 5. Supporting Documentation, so the important points are captured in a clear, consistent structure.

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Is a Child Support Review Letter legally binding?

Once it is properly completed and signed by everyone involved, a Child Support Review Letter is generally legally binding in United States, provided it meets the legal requirements that apply to this type of document.

What laws apply to a Child Support Review Letter in United States?

A Child Support Review Letter should comply with the laws in force in United States. This template is built around the provisions such situations commonly require, but the rules can vary by region and change over time, so check the current requirements for your case.

Do I need a lawyer to use a Child Support Review Letter?

For most standard situations you can complete the Child Support Review Letter yourself using the guided questionnaire. For high-value, unusual or high-risk matters, it is sensible to have a qualified lawyer review the finished document.

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Telephone: ________
Email: ________

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RE: Request for Administrative Review and Modification of Child Support Order

Case/Docket No.: ________
Court/Agency of Jurisdiction: ________
State: ________
Obligor (Paying Parent): ________
Obligee (Receiving Parent): ________

To Whom It May Concern:

§ 1. Purpose of Request. Pursuant to applicable state law and the federal periodic-review provisions of Title IV-D of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. § 666(a)(10)) and 45 C.F.R. § 303.8, I respectfully request a review and, if warranted, a modification of my existing child support obligation entered in the above-referenced matter for my minor child, ________, born ________.

§ 2. Current Order. Under the current order, I am obligated to pay to ________ child support in the amount of $________ (________) per month.

§ 3. Origin of the Obligation. This support obligation was established by a divorce decree/order entered on ________ by the court identified above.

§ 4. Basis for Review. I request this review for the following reason(s): (a) a substantial period of time has elapsed since the order was last reviewed, the most recent review having occurred on or about ________; and (b) there has been a substantial and continuing change in circumstances, as more particularly described below:

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§ 5. Supporting Documentation. In support of this request, and consistent with the financial-disclosure requirements applicable to support proceedings, I enclose the following supporting documentation:

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§ 6. Contact Information for Obligor. Should you require any additional information or documentation from me, or wish to schedule a conference or hearing, please contact me at the address set forth above or by the following means:

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§ 7. Contact Information for Obligee. The other parent, ________, may be contacted at the following address:

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§ 9. Verification. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of ________ that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.


Sincerely,


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Dated: ________

Enclosures: ________

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