Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia

how can i get child support that is in arrears paid to me? The x is self employed and i cant garnish his paychecks. He buys everything in his moms name or either his girlfriend. Please help. He owes over 25k and my child is only 8 years old.


Asked on 6/08/11, 5:13 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

You may need to hire an attorney to bring him back into the court

having jurisidiction over the matter, and, if the situation continues,

jail time may need to be requested.

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Answered on 6/09/11, 6:34 am
Paul B. Ward Law Offices of Paul B. Ward

There are several tools provided in Virginia law to corral dead-beat dads, but you will likely need an attorney to apply them. For example, he could lose any license he has to conduct a trade or business, he could lose his driver's license

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Answered on 6/09/11, 8:52 am


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