Can a child support judgment be settled for less? | NC

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Q: Can a child support judgment be negotiated down or settled for less when it’s being collected from surplus funds? A: Sometimes — but not automatically. The first issue is whether the child support claim is actually enforceable against those surplus funds through a valid lien or judgment. If it is, the court usually will not just reduce past-due support on its own, because overdue child…