How to file for alimony if you were not married

How to file for alimony if you were not married

According to the laws of the Russian Federation, a childhas the right to material support of both parents, regardless of whether they were at the time of his birth in an official marriage or not. If a man does not agree to provide the baby whose father he is, alimony can be recovered from him in court.

How to file for alimony if you were not married

Instructions

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An important circumstance in this situation is thethe fact of a man's voluntary recognition of his paternity. That is, whether he was inscribed on the birth certificate of the child on his own written application in the registry office. If so, you can safely write the application to the court, taking with you a standard set of documents. This is your passport and its copy, for confirmation of identity, a birth certificate of a child with a photocopy and a certificate of the composition of the family from the housing office or passport office, in order to prove cohabitation with the child. The statement of claim is submitted to the court at the place where the defendant is registered, in your case the court will almost certainly oblige the child's father to pay alimony for him.

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If the child's father was not entered in the certificate ofbirth, or inscribed there with the words of the mother, then before collecting the alimony, it is necessary in court to achieve the establishment of paternity of this person. Before such a decisive step, it is worthwhile to weigh all the arguments "for" and "against", after all, having ceased to be a single mother, you lose corresponding benefits and payments, and a person recognized as the father of a child acquires not only duties, but also the rights of the parent than can greatly complicate your life.

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To establish paternity in court youyou need strong evidence. The most important and indisputable argument is a DNA examination, which can be done voluntarily, or, if the child's father does not agree, put the question of conducting this examination in court. By the way, the defendant's refusal to pass the chromosomal research is interpreted by the court in favor of the plaintiff. The issue of calculating alimony can be placed simultaneously with the establishment of paternity in the same court, then in case of satisfaction of the first claim the judge will immediately determine the amount of material maintenance of the minor.