# Child support if your child gets SS benefits from the ex

**URL:** <https://forum.rosen.com/t/child-support-if-your-child-gets-ss-benefits-from-the-ex/8386>\
**Category:** Divorce and Separation Answers\
**Created:** [July 20, 2009, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/child-support-if-your-child-gets-ss-benefits-from-the-ex/8386 "2009-07-20T13:56:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![xombygod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/eada6e/32.png) [@xombygod](https://forum.rosen.com/u/xombygod)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2009, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/child-support-if-your-child-gets-ss-benefits-from-the-ex/8386/1 "2009-07-20T13:56:17Z")

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does the ex have to pay CS if our child draws a check from thier disability

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**Author:** ![Erin\_Clarey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9de0a6/32.png) [@Erin\_Clarey](https://forum.rosen.com/u/Erin_Clarey)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2009, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/child-support-if-your-child-gets-ss-benefits-from-the-ex/8386/2 "2009-07-20T15:05:20Z")

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Yes, a child support calculation will include the amount you are receiving from SS, however you spouse will still have a duty of support.