{"id":1820,"date":"2020-12-26T12:00:58","date_gmt":"2020-12-26T18:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/?p=1820"},"modified":"2020-12-20T13:29:10","modified_gmt":"2020-12-20T19:29:10","slug":"texas-father-entitled-to-child-support-credit-while-living-with-the-mother-and-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-father-entitled-to-child-support-credit-while-living-with-the-mother-and-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Father Entitled to Child Support Credit While Living with the Mother and Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1878 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/iStock-483611874.jpg\" alt=\"iStock-483611874\" width=\"724\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/iStock-483611874.jpg 724w, https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/iStock-483611874-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/iStock-483611874-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Many couples attempt to reconcile after breaking up or divorcing.\u00a0 Moving back in together can effect a parent&#8217;s obligation to provide child support.\u00a0 If the parent who is obligated to pay child support is contributing to the support of the household, he or she may be entitled to a credit for their child-support obligation.\u00a0 In a <a href=\"https:\/\/cases.justia.com\/texas\/fifth-court-of-appeals\/2020-05-19-01130-cv.pdf?ts=1606223802\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">recent case<\/a>, a mother challenged a court\u2019s order giving the father a credit against back child support for the period of time when they had lived together with the children.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-father-entitled-to-child-support-credit-while-living-with-the-mother-and-children\/#more-1820\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many couples attempt to reconcile after breaking up or divorcing.\u00a0 Moving back in together can effect a parent&#8217;s obligation to provide child support.\u00a0 If the parent who is obligated to pay child support is contributing to the support of the household, he or she may be entitled to a credit for their child-support obligation.\u00a0 In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1878,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,16,247,246],"tags":[88,63,249,248],"class_list":["post-1820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-child-custody","category-child-support","category-child-support-arrearages","category-child-support-arrears","tag-child-custody","tag-child-support","tag-child-support-arrearages","tag-child-support-arrears"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Texas Father Entitled to Child Support Credit While Living with the Mother and Children &#8212; 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