Yet another sad post and yet another father in jail for failure to pay unjust child support that he could not afford and being unjustly labeled a deadbeat by evil in a robe. You can fight this and you can win if only….
Category: child support enforcement
Attend Child Support Webinar on Inability to Pay
Inability to pay is a defense to child support enforcement that you can use to put a stop to the insanity and the constant threat of jail. Don’t let the judge bully you any longer.
Father Wins Appeal and Gets Criminal Child Support Conviction Overturned
In a 4-3 split decision, the state’s high court reversed Nelson’s conviction, reasoning that “care” and “support” refer to different obligations. While it was clear Nelson failed to provide monetary “support,” he argued that prosecutors could not prove that he didn’t provide “care” for his children.
Trump Directs DOJ to Rescind Letter to Judges to Show Mercy on Child Support Debtors.
Are Parents and Disabled Veterans being Jailed for Child Support they Cannot Pay and Denied Medications? Child Support Magistrate Josephine Clark threw a fully disabled veteran, Joshua Jones, in jail on September 14, 2016 for inability to pay a child support order. The sentence she gave him was to sit in jail “indefinitely” until he… Continue reading Trump Directs DOJ to Rescind Letter to Judges to Show Mercy on Child Support Debtors.