we live in ct have 3 children 2 from my previous marriage one with my husband, his ex wife lives in ny with my husbands 3 children ages 19, 17, 15 1/2 ... none of the children attend school regularly... we have just bought our home, i am not working, we are struggling... how long does my husband have to pay child support ? and if I get a job can the exwife send my husband to court for more support, will my income be included ? even if we are struggling with our own mortgage? she was not working when original support order was issued in 2001, she is now working making 26- 30 a year, my husband has not paid support in 6 months because we cant pay mortgage, if she takes him to court, what is the age that he is obligated to pay for each child, who do not go to school, or work, they just party all nite