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Man begins jail sentence for non-payment of support
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Support on Friday, February 17, 2017. Divorced Illinois parents who are finding it difficult to collect court-ordered support may be interested in news coming out of Louisiana regarding an ongoing case in that state. The former NFL player Robert Meachem began serving a jail sentence there for non-payment of child support and alimony on Feb. 13. Although he was sentenced to 30 days behind bars by a Jefferson Parish court, payment of a portion of the nearly $400,000 that is reportedly in arrears could result in an earlier release for
Rule allows child support modifications for incarcerated parents
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Support on Monday, February 6, 2017. Illinois parents who are incarcerated will be able to file for a modification of child support in Illinois under a rule that Barack Obama signed and which went into effect on Jan. 19. So far, the Trump administration has not indicated that it plans to roll the law back although this may change when more positions within the administration are filled. Because some states considered people who were incarcerated to be voluntarily unemployed, incarcerated parents were not able to get their child support reduced
Singer Robin Thicke loses custody of 6-year-old son
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Thursday, February 2, 2017. Illinois parents who are going through a custody dispute may be interested to learn that on Jan. 26, singer Robin Thicke lost custody of his 6-year-old son. Further, the judge also allowed a restraining order against him, preventing him from seeing or contacting both his son and the child’s mother. The dispute began in early January when the child’s mother claimed that he excessively spanked the child. School staff gave their statements to the court, stating that the child told them that his father
Judge says Sherri Shepherd’s ex won’t get more child support
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Support on Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Illinois residents might have heard about the divorce of former “The View” co-host Sherri Shepherd. Since her divorce in 2014, Shepherd has been involved in legal disputes over the parentage of a child that was born through surrogacy. The ex is now raising the child, and Shepherd is paying $6,400 per month in child support. The ex filed a petition in December asking a California family court to order Shepherd to pay more child support and reimburse him for his legal fees. According to
Delinquent child support payments
Delinquent child support payments On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Support on Friday, January 27, 2017. Divorced Illinois parents who have to pay child support should be aware that if their exes missed a payment, that doesn’t excuse them for being responsible for it. The obligation to make delinquent child support payments will continue. Parents who are late submitting their child support payments are referred to as being ‘in arrears.” Any orders for child support that was supposed to have been paid before the child turned 18 will still be enforceable. The cutoff age for when
Robin Thicke in custody dispute after spanking accusations
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Illinois residents who follow celebrity news may be interested in learning that crooner Robin Thicke and his ex-wife Paula Patton were back in court over a custody dispute on Jan. 12. The return to court was prompted by a report filed by their 6-year-old son’s school after he claimed that his father had hit him. Thicke’s ex-wife filed the motion seeking an emergency order of custody. In the motion, she claimed that she was concerned that the child was not safe as the son



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