Why did my bank Freeze my child support?

As Sean O’Shea reports, the decision tied up her child support. A Whitby, Ontario woman found out this month that without warning her bank had frozen her account. In the process, it prevented her from accessing child support and child tax benefit payments directed to her 15-year-old daughter.

What happens if I don’t pay my child support?

If you do not pay your child support, the Department of Revenue Child Support Enforcement Division (DOR/CSE) can seize your bank account to pay for the child support you owe. Before the DOR/CSE can levy your bank account it must send you a Notice of Child Support Delinquency.

What happens if you ignore a frozen bank account?

Remember that if you ignore a frozen bank account, you can make the problem worse, causing drops in your credit score and a build-up of bank fees. If your account is frozen because of activity you know is legitimate, go to the bank with proof.

Can a LLC bank account be used to pay child support?

If you owe child support, you may be wondering if the courts can levy your LLC bank account. Indeed, this may be a serious concern, if revenue from your LLC has slowed or stopped, and you need more time to pay your debt. The short answer is that no, your LLC bank account cannot be accessed by bank child support services directly.

What happens if child support freezes my bank account?

Typically freezing your bank account is a collection action of last resort. If your bank account is frozen due to a child support levy then chances are you blew off several attempts by the child support agency to work out other arrangements for you to pay your child support.

Can a child support agency seize your money?

Even if you are only a secondary account holder, if your name is on the account its fair game and child support agencies can attach any funds in the account. It will be up to you to prove the money in the account does not belong to you. Can I Get My Money Back Once It’s Been Seized? That depends.

Can you sue the court for child support?

Child support is NOT a judicial capacity-they are CONTRACTED. While you may not be able to sue for child support decisions you can sue them for fraud and that fraud led to deprivation of your rights! Child support is causing deprivation of your rights!