Former NFL Star Terrell Owens has recently claimed that he has no income but has also made statements that he is paid by private companies to tweet advertisements on their behalf. This raises the question of what custodial...
Category: Child Support
Mechanisms for Enforcing Payment of Child Support in New York
November 18, 2011
New York's Domestic Relations Law (DRL) and the Family Court Act provide a number of remedies to enforce support obligations.
Garnishee (also known as Income Execution / Income Deduction Order) – A process by which...
Terrell Owens’ Failure to Appear in Child Support Proceeding Results in Arrest Warrant
November 10, 2011
As a follow-up to an earlier post regarding a contempt proceeding brought against Terrell Owens for his alleged failure to make child support payments, Owens failed to appear in a California's Contra Costa County Court on...
Child Support From an Anonymous Sperm Donor?
October 20, 2011
But what happens if a woman, who was artificially inseminated by the sperm of an anonymous sperm donation, determines the identity of the father and then petitions the court for child support from the father? The answer is...
Terrell Owens Faces Incarceration for Failure to Pay Child Support
September 29, 2011
Earlier in September, Melanie Paige Smith sued former NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens for $10,000 in child support payments. According to Ms. Smith’s lawyer, Randall Kessler, Mr. Owens unilaterally decided to stop paying...