Orlando, FL asked in Child Support, Employment Discrimination, Employment Law and Family Law for Florida

Q: mom getting child support back pay but want help me buy my prescription?Is t It any way I can get some of the money

I just found out that im lactose anemic and have type 2 diabetes im out of medication i don't have medicade nor insurance my mom has 4 kids from my dad that she is getting child support back pay but im the youngest im 25 and i been on my own since i was 13 years old

1 Lawyer Answer
Terrence H Thorgaard
Terrence H Thorgaard
Answered
  • Freeeport, FL
  • Licensed in Florida

A: No, you can't get your mother to pay any of it to you. She has no duty to pay for prescriptions for her adult children.

Bruce Alexander Minnick agrees with this answer

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