Child Support Issues for Parents Who Receive Means-Tested Public Assistance


 

Publication Date: July 2000

Publisher: Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law; Center for Law and Social Policy

Author(s): Paula Roberts

Research Area: Social conditions

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

This is an article that was first published in Clearinghouse Review that includes critical issues as to whether public assistance is countable as "income," whether a court should impute income to a parent with no countable income, and whether minimum support awards should be established.