do i have to pay child support ?

Every state has guidelines regarding child support payments, even for parents that are unemployed. The state does not want a specific amount of money unless specifically ordered in court. As a parent, whatever income you have you should pay the custodial parent state established percentage for child support payments. Above answer and comments to questions are for general purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or establishes an attorney-client relationship without a signed retainer. Please reach out to an attorney you are comfortable with working and discussing your case in more details. If you can not afford a private attorney, you may be eligible for a Pro Bono lawyer provided by some courts and if not, feel free to ask about our affordable payment plans.