Do divorced fathers have to pay for college?

Do divorced fathers have to pay for college?

A: As a general matter, most educational expense issues are addressed during the divorce process itself, along with other child support issues. However, when there is no agreement in place, the obligation of divorced parents to pay for their child’s college expenses will depend on the state.

Can a child decide which parent to live with in Iowa?

No, a child cannot decide where they live in Iowa in the event of a custody dispute. The courts will always be involved in a case where the parents (married or unmarried) of a child cannot decide on a proper placement arrangement. A child under the age of 18 cannot make decisions related to child custody arrangements.

What are my rights as primary custodial parent?

Legal custody rights allow a parent to make major life decisions on behalf of the child. Physical custody rights are those rights that allow a parent to be physically present with the child where the child lives. The parent who spends the majority of the time with the child or children has “primary physical custody.”

Can a baby look like the father and not be his?

Yes. There is a few chances that a child that is not biologically yours will look like you. Although more often, the parent and child will look differently. I still remember one night when I went out for family dinner to a restaurant with a friend and her teenage daughter.

Does first born daughters look like father?

It seems that most first-born children look like their dads at birth – and throughout that first year of life. Mothers tend to always see the baby’s father in their newborn, and fathers tend to agree – especially with firstborns.

Who has stronger genes mother or father?

Genetically, you actually carry more of your mother’s genes than your father’s. That’s because of little organelles that live within your cells, the mitochondria, which you only receive from your mother.