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I am uncertain where to start. I am a single mother of an 8 year old boy and 3 year old girl. I wish to seek child support from their father, however he resides in Cozumel, Mexico. He is not a legal citizen, however he was present for the birth of both children. He has not helped with finances with either child. Any help in the right direction is very much appreciated.
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The court can hold a person in contempt of court for failing to pay a child support order even if he or she is in jail. The parent who is in jail must show that he or she cannot pay the support. An incarcerated parent may actually be able to pay the support. An incarcerated parent can continue to pay child support while in jail if they have income or assets that can be used to support their child. Examples of income or assets that may be used to pay child support while a non-custodial parent is incarcerated include: Rental income. Disability or retirement benefits. Unpaid child support is called “arrears.