Category: Child Support

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Government officials and taxpayers from Carroll County and other counties throughout the state and nation are always concerned with the issue of non-custodial parents paying the child support that they owe. In recent years, many cities and counties across the country have set up government programs that help ensure continuing support obligations are met. Carroll […]

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Last updated on April 8, 2021

An interesting website called Salary Money that lets people compute and examine their salary in real time from different perspectives specializes in providing some eye-opening details about the money that celebrities — especially sports stars — make. Take Terrell Owens, the likely future Hall of Fame professional football player known virtually as much for his […]

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Last updated on April 8, 2021

If you’re not divorced with children, you probably think of a child support dispute as one of two situations: where the parents are in the middle of a divorce and can’t agree on how much child support should be paid, or where one parent isn’t making their child support payments. The media tends to focus […]

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Last updated on April 8, 2021

A child support case involving an unemployed father from Rome, Georgia, is putting a spotlight on a very important question: What is the most effective way for our society to ensure that child support gets paid in a timely fashion to the children who need it? Currently, Georgia and many states provide a number of […]

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Last updated on April 8, 2021

When parents are married and one becomes unemployed, the family scrimps and saves, cuts back on things and works through the tough economic period. When a divorced or unmarried parent loses a job, it can have serious legal repercussions. That’s because unmarried parents are subject to child support orders. As we reported on this blog […]

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Last updated on April 8, 2021

On any given day, 500 Georgia parents face incarceration for failing to pay child support. They are usually jailed on civil contempt charges and are not given an attorney to represent them. One such Georgia father is challenging the legal basis for incarcerating people who are too poor to pay child support. The 39-year-old father […]

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Last updated on April 8, 2021

Late last month, Oksana Grigorieva filed a child support enforcement action against Mel Gibson in the midst of their very public child custody dispute over their one-year-old daughter. Gibson had been ordered to pay $20,000 a month in child support but had not done so for three months and was in arrears by $60,000. This […]

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Last updated on April 8, 2021

An Aiken County, South Carolina, child support enforcement program initiated in 2008 has helped the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office and courts close more than 2,000 warrants in the past two years. The “deadbeat dad” project targets fathers who owe more than $20,000 in unpaid child support. More than 40 men remain on the list. In […]

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Last updated on April 8, 2021

When we wrote last week about Donald Bren’s child support lawsuit, the outcome was not yet clear. In fact, many people speculated that the billionaire land developer would settle with his adult children in order to keep his private life out of the public eye. However, Bren chose to let the case go to court […]

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Last updated on April 8, 2021

An extremely unusual child support lawsuit is coming up for trial in California. Two grown children of billionaire land developer Donald Bren are suing him for $400,000 per month in back child support. Each. For fourteen years. The total amount sought by the two children is said to be over $134 million, or more than […]

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