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Dr. Helen on Paternity Fraud, Child Support
Helen Smith interviews State Rep. of Tenn. Stacey Campfield on PJTV. Campfield seeks to advance a bill to petition the court to disestablish paternity after DNA evidence revealed a baby was not sired by the man listed on the birth certificate. »
The Economy and Child Support
He lives off unemployment while he searches for work, that’s $320 a week. He says he always paid the $276 a month he and his wife agreed upon. But at a hearing after he lost his job, a judge ordered him to pay based on what he’s capable of making. Now he owes $660... »
Lyons man arrested for AUO (aggravated unlicensed operation) refuses food, water
In 2006, Murtari was put on a feeding tube after refusing food and most water for 10 days while jailed for failure to pay $60,000 in back child support. »
Economy blamed for family meltdowns
Spouses who are responsible for child support are back in court pleading that they can’t afford to make the payments… »
Taking Money From Unsuspecting Parents: Monday At 6PM
An exclusive NewsChannel 5 investigation is raising questions about the tactics a private company is using to collect child support in Tennessee. »
Child support reality
Punishing parents with a ‘pay up or else’ approach can hurt the children the system is supposed to help. »
State worker checked child support records of ‘Joe the Plumber’
Vanessa Niekamp, a senior child support manager at the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, told The Columbus Dispatch she didn’t realize the Oct. 16 check on Samuel J. Wurzelbacher was anything other than routine. »
Evander Holyfield Back In Court For Child Support
“…agreed to a $100,000 college fund for his 10-year-old son.” “…settled $4,500 in attorney fees .” »
IL: Lake Co. state’s attorney’s hopefuls debate child support
“The research I have done indicates the attitude is win at all costs.”… “The office has taken the position that they want to get the most money possible for .” »
EU seals deal to help recover child support payments
“…one member state will have the same force of execution and the same effect throughout Europe…” “…also provides for legal aid for under the age of 21.” »
TX: District clerk’s office helps recover over $3 million in child support
“Unlike other offenders whose fines may be paid for with jail time, back child support continues to multiply while they are in jail.” “…child support especially increases for those who have multiple children living in different households.” »
TN: Child Support Offers Helping Hand To Non-Paying Parents
“Every week, judges issue dozens of warrants for a fathers’ arrest…” »
IN: State ready to yank licenses from child support delinquents
“…driver’s, hunting and fishing licenses suspended…” »
UK: Dead fathers will be chased for maintenance cash by revamped Child Support Agency
“…right to make claims on the estates of men who die while owing their ex-wife…” “…rules are being changed after 12,619 fathers died owing cash…” “…enforced by the semi-independent Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission, which replaces the much-criticised CSA…” »
State’s child support enforcement agency comes under fire
“…issued support checks to dead people.” “…stopped seizing funds from delinquent parents’ bank accounts” “…did not report more than 600 deadbeat parents to the Maryland Lottery….” “…sampling of 20 deceased people shows that $152,000 in checks payable to them were cashed by unknown people.” »
Obama’s 95% Illusion
“Obama is proposing… credits…give these workers up to $1,110 if they are paying child support.” »
Prosecutor Offers Deal to Deadbeat [Dads]
“…avoid getting arrested if they pay a reduced rate on their bond.” “..once the is paid are still required to pay…arrearage, keep payments current and show up to court on the ordered date.” »
Child support law leaves man a default dad
“…aware of the possibility that he might be the father…But the mother had been in another relationship at the same time.” ”She wouldn’t even allow me to sign birth certificate.” “Two months later, the mother — Nadia Smith — put his name down as the father when she filed for child support.” »
Grand jury hands up indictment for former District Clerk Donna Philips
Philips, who worked in the district clerk office for 11 years and was elected to the official position in 2003, allegedly stole over $38,000 in 2007 from the child support account that she oversaw. »
BLOG: Don’t pay child support? Say bye-bye to driving.
“…15,000 parents who are not paying child support face losing their driver’s, professional and/or recreational licenses…” “Crazy…all these methods to extract the child support cash, but NO way to monitor the spending.” »
Local residents charged for unpaid child support
“The following were arrested last month on outstanding warrants, most of which were for child support, during an operation by…Sheriff’s Department.” »
Amber Alert dad denies violations
“…didn’t have the money…to pay his financial obligations or do the evaluations. He said much of…paychecks go directly to paying child support and back taxes.” “…held in jail without bail…” »
Paper Lists Deadbeat [Dads]
“…newspaper to prod parents into paying owed child support payments.” “There are so many parents behind…” “If they miss one payment, they risk going to jail.” »
PSI Selected to Operate Virginia’s Child Support Program in Chesapeake and Hampton
“…$7 million annually and will run through January 2014.” “In 2007 alone, PSI more than $402 million nationwide.” »
ND: Look at custody laws in the state
“But child support is only one of a child’s basic rights; visitation is the other. The state must work to protect a child’s right to visitation…” »
MI: Sweeps successful in nabbing parents behind on support
“… targeted are at least $5,000 behind in their child support and have failed to appear for a hearing to explain why they are behind in their payments.” »
Man claims he unwillingly had sex
“…he woke up to find the woman having sex with him.” “…”demanded that she cease…” »
Northrop Grumman wins $2.75 mln IT maintenance and support services contract from Oklahoma Department of Human Services
“…one-year, $2.75 million contract with four, one-year options valued at approximately $12 million.” »
SD: Panel reviews child support laws
“…review is required by law every four years.” “Linda…commission member…says the panel likely will recommend increasing child support payment.” »
New Documentary Indicts Child Support
While the child-support system places little or no demand on custodial parents (usually mothers), it often places unreasonable demands on fathers… »
What young men need to know
“One trip to family court would show them how their lives can be turned completely upside down.” »
A-Rod thanking ‘Lucky Star’ for prenup
“…likely…multimillion-dollar home, mortgage-free, plus the contents, plus a lump sum, a nontaxable alimony payment of, say, $250,000 a year for each of the six years they were married, or $1.5 million. Plus child support.” “…she gets $1.875 million child support, tax-free!” »
Job and Family Services anticipates funding cut
“If layoffs occur, they will affect both income maintenance and child support enforcement workers.” “…unding formula is a complex mix of federal, state and local money…” »
Hulshof touts child support plan
“…supports the creation of regional child support enforcement units.” “…improve child support collections.” »
TN: Juvenile Court clerk sues for right to hire
“… court is under pressure from the state’s Department of Human Services to increase collections. …threatened to put the child support division up for competitive bid if it doesn’t meet collection benchmarks…”…hiring freeze…” “…budget dollars were no longer available.” »
Hearing set in child-support case of [County] prosecutor
“…contesting a judge’s ruling that he owes $132,000 in unpaid alimony and child support.” “…argued that Sprick did not issue instructions as to how the payments would be made, and that his former spouse didn’t disclose how much he had already paid.” »
Dauphin County amnesty program nets child support payments
“…county offered amnesty to about 2,600…” “…$13,431.90…” »
Outdoorsmen cough up child support in Illinois
“Denying hunting and fishing licenses…” »
Deadbeat Dad Jailed For $100K Child Support
“…14 months in prison…” »
Is It the System That’s Deadbeat and Not the Dads?
Ask anyone you know and they will say they probably know at least one deadbeat dad or mom: somebody who doesn’t handle their financial obligation to their family after divorce. Filmmaker Angelo Lobo says it’s not the dad’s fault. »
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