Q: What can I do if I'm paying child support and cannot afford living arrangements for myself
living homeless And getting a second job results in payment being separated between both jobs and my ex wife is undergoing cancer treatment and has not been employed
A: Maybe the child support is not commensurate with the child support guidelines. You should consult with an attorney to find out.
A: You need an experienced family law attorney who can file an action to modify your child support obligation in light of your circumstances and address any other lingering issues with relation to the best interest of the child(ren).
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