How many child support cases are there in Maryland?
We estimate that there are approximately 500,000 child support cases in the state. About half of the total cases are handled between private parties and their attorneys. All other child support cases are handled through the Maryland Department of Human Resources, home of the Child Support Enforcement Administration (CSEA). Please note: all data herein reflects only the child support cases that are handled by DHR.
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