It is no secret that the recession has been particularly hard on Wisconsin. In troubled economic times, court ordered child support takes on added importance. Parents depend on child support to provide the basis necessities, including food, clothing, and daycare, for their kids. When child support payments are missed, children suffer. Recently, a Wisconsin man […]
Child support is typically awarded to the parent who does not have primary custody of a couple’s children. Child support is supposed to represent the amount of money that will be necessary to pay for the expenses related to caring for the child. Such expenses include the cost of housing, food and clothing. Typically, once a child support […]
Our Wisconsin readers who are gearing up for the 2011 college football season will be interested to read of a news story from Alabama involving child support enforcement and college football tickets. For years, the Iron Bowl has been a tremendous draw for football fans as it pits the University of Alabama against its archrival, […]
Milwaukee residents might have had a dim view of professional football players ever since Brett Favre went turncoat on the Packers and played for the Vikings. But here is some refreshing news about football players that might get them back into your good graces; former Cincinnati Bengal Terrell Owens has done the right thing and […]
A Milwaukee, Wisconsin, dad who moved out of state years ago is being stalked on Facebook; by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The 46-year-old owes more than $100,000 in back child support for a daughter born in 1993. His last child support payment was made back in 1996 and he has been […]
Wisconsin basketball fans are familiar with Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat, whose team won the NBA title this past season. Bosh has recently been to court regarding his child support case. The child support dispute is centered on Bosh’s state of legal residence. According to documents supplied in court, Bosh signed an affidavit in […]
Brown and Kenosha counties in Wisconsin will receive $2.6 million in federal funds as part of a five-year initiative to help parents make child support payments and reduce the number of delinquent payments. The counties will have some discretion in deciding how the federal funds will be used as long as the funds are used […]
A Racine County judge has told a 44-year-old Wisconsin man that he cannot have any more children until he is able to show he can support them financially. The man, who has nine children with six different women, owes almost $100,000 in delinquent child support. On December 3, the judge sentenced the man to three […]
Last month, we reported that a judge had ordered a Wisconsin man not to have any more children until he demonstrates that he can financially support the nine children he already has. Now, another Wisconsin man has received a similar order, but in this latest case, the judge has gone one step further. The man […]
Wisconsin judges have a variety of means at their disposal for child support enforcement. They may order garnishment of a delinquent parent’s wages or income tax refunds, place liens on property or deny occupational and sporting licenses or even order jail time. Increasingly, Wisconsin judges have been resorting to an enforcement measure many view as […]
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