pensão de alimentos para os filhos

English translation: child support (OU child maintenance)

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Portuguese term or phrase:pensão de alimentos para os filhos
English translation:child support (OU child maintenance)
Entered by: rhandler

21:28 Apr 27, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Portuguese term or phrase: pensão de alimentos para os filhos
pedidos de pensão de alimentos para os filhos em tribunal

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Daisymiller
Local time: 20:37
child support (OU child maintenance)
Explanation:
Veja estes exemplos:

Child support - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In family law and government policy, child support or child maintenance is the ongoing obligation for a periodic payment made directly or indirectly by a ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_support

Child Support & Maintenance on Separation and Divorce
Maintenance and child support payments are usually index linked. The official Government statistics site will provide you with the latest indices as well as ...
www.ondivorce.co.uk/childsm.htm

Child Support and Child Maintenance in South Africa
Child Support and Child Maintenance in South Africa. A practical guide on child support law and payment of child maintenance enforcement.
www.ms4u.co.za/


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4 +14child support (OU child maintenance)
rhandler
4payment of maintenance for children
Paul Dixon


  

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child support (OU child maintenance)


Explanation:
Veja estes exemplos:

Child support - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In family law and government policy, child support or child maintenance is the ongoing obligation for a periodic payment made directly or indirectly by a ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_support

Child Support & Maintenance on Separation and Divorce
Maintenance and child support payments are usually index linked. The official Government statistics site will provide you with the latest indices as well as ...
www.ondivorce.co.uk/childsm.htm

Child Support and Child Maintenance in South Africa
Child Support and Child Maintenance in South Africa. A practical guide on child support law and payment of child maintenance enforcement.
www.ms4u.co.za/




rhandler
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agree  Katarina Peters
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  -> Obrigado, Katarina, bom domingo!

agree  Marcos de Lima
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agree  Enza Longo: yep - filing a claim with the Court for child support
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agree  Paul Dixon: Yes, indeed.
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payment of maintenance for children


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