Child Support, Custody Myths

 True or false? “If a person is not current in their child support payments they do not get to see their kids.”The answer is “False,” as attendees at a Friday conference on child support and custody discovered. Myths like this are rampant among people receiving those services, according to local experts, who said that clearing […]

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Court: Father doesn’t have to pay child support

A man whose parental rights were terminated after allegations of mental and physical abuse does not have to pay more than $117,000 in court-ordered child support for his two children, the state Court of Appeals has ruled.

Judge Michael Bustamante, writing for a unanimous three-judge panel, concluded termination of parental rights severs the parent-child relationship completely – including the support obligation.

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