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Family Law

A Guide to Changing Child Support Orders in Manitoba

 

PART A: Child Support Orders in Manitoba

 

What is a child support order?

What are Child Support Guidelines?

When do the Child Support Guidelines apply?

What if my child support order was made before the Child Support Guidelines?

How do I change my child support order?

Is a recalculation process the same as a variation application?

What is the Child Support Recalculation Service?

Am I eligible for child support recalculation?

What kinds of child support orders can be recalculated?

What do I have to do to get a Recalculation Order if I have a Child Support Order?

How is a child support order recalculated?

What happens if the other parent doesn't co-operate?

Can I get copies of the income information of the other parent?

What if I don't agree with the Recalculated Child Support Order?

Can I get a recalculation to cancel my child support arrears?

Is the recalculation service free of charge?

Where is the Child Support Recalculation Service located and is the service available all through the province?

What do I do if my child support order is not eligible for recalculation by the Child Support Recalculation Service?

Do I need a reason to apply to vary a child support order?

How do I know if there's been a change in circumstances?

What kind of information can I ask for?

How do I ask for the financial information?

How long do I wait for an answer?

What do I do with the financial information?

What if the change in circumstances happened a year ago?

What if the other parent lives outside Manitoba?

What if I owe money for child support payments?

Where can I get more information about child support?

 

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