Recently the Superior Court considered a case in which a party died during the pendency of a support action. In the divorce case for Moser v. Ronald R. Renninger, et
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EVIDENCE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY REVERSES SUPPORT ORDER
Enforcing out of state support orders is controlled by the Interstate Family Support Act (23 Pa.C.S.A. § 8101 et al. It may seem like the most obvious of steps, but…
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Football Fans Fall for Sherriff’s Child Support Sting
When it comes to enforcing child support orders, Pennsylvania’s Domestic Relations Offices rely on Rule 1910.20 of the Rules of Civil Procedure and its accompanying rules. These rules allow for the…
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IMPOSSIBILITY OF SUPPORT ORDER
Rule 1910.19, Subsection(f)(2) of the Pennsylvania Support Guidelines provides for the termination or suspension of the support order when “the obligor is unable to pay, has no income or assets …
QUICK NOTE: Personal Injury Attorneys Have an Obligation to Satisfy Support Arrears
Pursuant to 23 Pa.C.S.A. Section 4308.1, proceeds from a "monetary reward", such as a Personal Injury Award, are subject to a lien for child support arrears. Parties and their attorneys…
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