Granbury, TX asked in Family Law and Child Support for Arizona

Q: What is going to happen to settlement money that cs put a lien on now that the judge made an order the amount is arrear

My case is in AZ and my ex lives in CA My ex won a settlement he owes alot in back child support CA Child support attorneys put a lien of the funds on behalf of AZ and we went to court the judge made a order stating the arrear is the amount listed and that the child support department can proceed with being able to collect on their part what does this all mean. Also will they take all of it or some of it ? How long will everything take?

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Stephen M Vincent
Stephen M Vincent
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  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • Licensed in Arizona

A: They should take up to how much he owes.

As for how long it will take, that's a question you need to ask the child support department.

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