Both custodial and non-custodial parents have child support rights. It's important that they are aware of what those rights are and that they exercise them. There are a few different ways to find out what the child support rights are, and one of them is to contact the Child Support Enforcement Agency in the local area or state. This agency provides important information to both custodial and non-custodial parents and they provide a number of other services to custodial parents who are trying to obtain the child support payments that are due. Another great source is from a reputable, knowledgeable child support attorney. Attorneys work with child support laws every day and know them in and out. They can provide information on child support rights to their clients, as well as other information such as how the client should proceed with the court case, what information should be documented, how to go about seeking a child support modification or filing a grievance, and much more. Individuals seeking information about their child support rights should use one of these two methods to find out.