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Child Support Saves Lives





Teen pregnancy , isn't the best but it does happen. Name Jahdesha I gave birth to jayden 01/27/10 i hid my pregnancy i was Young. Irresponsible, Childish,...
Mothers Pay Too





Wow! When I was struggling in college, on welfare, taking advantage of programs that assisted me in completing classes allowing me to still be a parent,...
Sad Mom





My daughter is almost 7 years old. Her father was ordered to pay $47 a week in child support, December 2004, when my daughter was 6 months old. Her father ...
Lying, Cheating, Dead Beat ,Worthless Father





We went to court in 1997 and my ex was ordered to pay support for our 3 children. Prior to court, he applied at a local college so that he would get the ...
When you think you finshed with child support.





My youngest child, turned 18, in August on 2010. I was sent a letter that my child support last payment would be in August of 2010. I thought I been pay ...
Continous Court Appearances





I have an ongoing child support case with my ex-husband.Apparently he never pays, he has been out of work for longer than two years. He was incarcerated ...
Are we always DEADBEATS or are we getting SCREWED?





I had my first son the year of 9/11. I was in an abusive and controlling relationship for 6 years in which I was co-dependent. My boyfriend cheated on ...
Never Gonna Give Up





Since I have been in El Paso, Texas, I have struggled to help my children adjust to leaving friend and family in Washington State. I won't get into the ...
The horrible state of Tennessee....





My sons father and I met back in Dec. of 2006 at a factory we were both working at . At the time , we just kinda talked awhile and then things evolved ...
Beware of the Attorney Generals Childsupport Division





In 2007 only with much persistance on my part the attorney generals office got a conviction finally of nonpayment of child support. But by no means does ...
Punished for being a father





My name is Marcus Nash. I am the father of 2, but only 1 biologically. I will explain. I had a 3 year old daughter name Destiny when I was notified that ...
Not a yellow brick road





I have been fighting the child support system for the past 20 years. I’m nearing the end of my child support payments. I haven’t had any luck making ...
MOST WANTED DEADBEAT DAD





I KNOW OF A DAD THAT HAS TWO BOYS IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO AND HAS REFUSED CHILD SUPPORT TO THEM BECAUSE HE WAS NOT IN AGREEMENT HOW THE MOTHER WAS RAISING ...
The Price You Have To Pay





I found out I was pregnant three months after I split from my boyfriend. I did tell him that I was pregnant, but did not expect anything from him if he ...
Absent father and his 30,000.00/justice??





My x husband the father of my son was extremely abuseive and very violent, I used to be so afraid of him that I didnt pursue the child support. Feeling ...
My ex husband is such a dead beat dad!





When my child was four years old she went on a summer visit to her fathers house. While she was ther, he took her to a known Meth House and left her there....
Vanishing father





My daughter was born 20 years ago. Her father and I never married, in fact, when I found out I was pregrant I left the country. Before I gave birth to ...
Mom and Dad





I have had a chance to read everyones story. And each one is different. I would like to share mines as well. I am a single mother of 2 beautiful kids a ...
What can I do? Please Help





I divorced him in May/2008. He only wanted to pay child support an amount of 300.00 a month and he gets paid every week. The court and judged agreed an ...
Samantha's Journey





My daughter was born with Spina bifida a problem my ex felt he couldnt deal with so he left us. Samantha is now 6 years old and i have been fighting for ...
The War Between Right and Wrong





Doesn't He Have Rights?
I am a single parent of two lovely children, a 13 year old boy and 19 year old girl. My children were born into this world as ...
Single mom of 4 sons





I am a single mom of 4 sons.. My sons have different fathers.. My oldest son is 8 year old, second son is 4 year olds, third son is 1 year old and my fourth ...
"If there is a will...there is a way"





My story isn't an exception to the rule, unfortunately, it is the norm and one that is experienced by many custodial parents, nationwide. I am a custodial ...
Daughters father almost $5000 behind in child support.





I live in Minnesota and it seems like nothing is done. My daughters father stopped paying child support back in Sept. 08 and paid partial child support ...
My Sad Story





Hi, my name is Dawn. I am a single mother of 2 wonderful kids. My son is 8 years old. My daughter who is 6 lives with me. They have different fathers. My ...
Nicole





My oh so wonderful husband and I separated in June of 2007, our divorce was final December 2007 and 4 months later his girlfriend gave birth to their ...
WHAT ABOUT DEAD BEAT MOM'S?





I AM A FATHER. I HAVE 2 KIDS FROM A PRIOR MARRIAGE. THE DAUGHTER WHOM I HAVEN'T SEEN IN OVER 9 YEARS LIVES IN IOWA. MY 2ND WIFE AND I ARE RAISING MY MENTALLY ...
Father





In 1998, about the time I was going to break off a 3 year relationship with a woman, she suddenly became pregnant for the 3rd time and I was the 3rd father....
WHERE IS THE HELP??





My story is a common one in the are in which I reside. I have allowed myself to become a statistic.. I have 4 children, I am currently on assistance from ...
AWWWW Child Support





Love my kids, ex-wife cheated on me.. I got screwed in court. I pay $750.00 a month on my kids, bring home a little over $400.00 every two weeks and I ...
Dead Beat - The TRUE Meaning





Well, this adventure in the child support system started back in 1996 and Oh what an awful adventure it has been. The AG's office claims that they work ...
More like Friend of the Ex-Husbands!!





Oh, my story could take days...but in a short version I am a mother of a beautiful 9 year old girl and her biological father has never been a part of her ...
States get interest from support payments





I am a firm believer that child
support was derived out of someone’s pride taking a 'hit' as
it were. And so, it has been made into law that when someone
...
Supporting Deadbeat Fathers





My name is Kristin and I am coming to you in hopes that can help me understand what is going on in the court systems today !I have a son who is twenty ...
You Need to See the BIGGER Picture!!!!!!!





Non custodial parents who feel that they need to know what the custodial parent is spending the child support money on...etc or how they feel they shouldn'...
Texas AG Office - Changes In the Works





Change Is Coming for Custodial Parents - Texas Single Parents Coalition
by Sylvia Fenstermacher
(Austin, TX)
I raised two kids, working two jobs ...
Ms. Kimberly Hazel




I have been living in the state of Oregon for ten years now. I moved here from Utah to start a new life with my children. I was married to their abusive ...
Disabled Mom and Child Support




I'm not new to the deeply seated problems in child support enforcement and the politics involved in it. I've been "on" my CA case for 25+ years. I am currently ...
Venting is all I can do!!!




Child support enforemnet & the judicial system supporting it is a joke!!! On a positive the treat us all the same custodial parents or absent parents we ...
I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND!



HOW CAN YOU TURN YOUR BACK ON YOUR CHILD. YOUR FLESH YOUR BONES YOUR BLOOD YOUR DNA YOUR EYES??? NOT ONLY DO YOU ABANDON THEM YOU CANT EVEN HELP OUT WITH ...
No help from my lawyers in my divorce


I Know the contest is over but hope someone out there can help me for I have tried everything I can afford. My last divorce was a disaster. My lawyer was ...
DEAD BEAT FATHER

HI MY NAME IS ALEXIS I HAVE A 3 YR.OLD DAUGHTER WHO WILL BE 4 SOON.ANYWAYS.....HER FATHER OR SHOULD I SAY DEAD BEAT FATHER OWES ME CHILD SUPPORT HE WAS ...
NEVER TRUST NO MAN
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HELLO EVERYONE MY NAME IS KIYAH, IM FROM ASBURY PARK NEW JERSEY, BORN AND RISED ALL MY LIFE. I WAS 13 WHEN I STARTED BEIN ACTIVE, Y I DON'T KNOW!!!!!!. I ...
Getting Blood from Deadbeat Turnip
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My sons Sean and Ryan are both grown men that were fully supported by the custordial parent, me!
My divorce orders were dated 1986 and they included ...
Broken Society
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I live in Wisconsin with my children. For the past six years I have been trying to find Serge Kuissi, the father of my children so that I can bring him ...
NEEDING SOME REALL HELP
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MY NAME IS KENISHA HARRIS IM 25 YRS OLD I HAVE 2 CHILDREN BOTH ARE BOYS...MY OLDEST IS 9 AND MY YOUNGEST IS 5..I'M A SINGLE PARENT AND LORD KNOWS EACH ...
Our Story about Tradgedy and Triumph. How we saved our selves from Momzilla.
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It started with 50/50 custody but after 5 years of that turned into the x wanting the kids for one semester which was a lie she told just to keep the kids ...
Total frustration for the texas court system
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I went through a nasty, mediated divorce in 2005. It was in the state of Texas. $20,000 dollars worth of attorney fees later my divorce was final. It was ...
No Christmas for Jamie!!
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I am struggling to find a job with not much luck. I am fortune that I am able to make $100.00 a week helping my mother-in-law that happens to live next ...
PROPERTY OWNER / CHILD SUPPORT EVADER?
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Enough is enough. We have a hearing October 2009. I pray that something will finally get resolved.
I am still amazed at how a dad owning property, A ...
Sueann Corns
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I have a daughter that turned 9 in march of 2009. Kaylee has only meet her dad once in her life. That was when she was less than 6 months old. Kaylee ...
Texas distressed grandparents
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Our daughter divorced after 2 years and 2 wonderful grandsons, now age 5 and 3. Her ex has never seen the 4 year old until last month when he suddenly ...
The War Between Right and Wrong
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I am a single parent of two lovely children, a 13 year old boy and 19 year old girl. My children were born into this world as a gift from God. Unfortanutely,...
Is it fair to consider college fees the same as child support
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My husband sit in Muscogee County jail, GA as I write this for not paying his daughter's college expenses. The mother has never been told by the court ...
Is American (US) a Children's Paradise?
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Before I came to US in 2000, I had heard American was children's paradise, young men's battlefield.
Battlefield may true, because everyone knew US ...
22 year dead beat dad
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I have 3 children, the oldest was born in 1971,1973,1985.ex husband took me to court for visitation and he was told to pay 30.00 a week. Needless to say ...
Credit to those in senators curtis' office
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I entered a blog that told of some government offices that didn't help. But I would like to say that Senator Curtis' office tried their best to help. It ...
Mad MoM
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My daughter's father is part of the Ouinalt Tribe in Washingtion State and is working for the tribe. He is working....but I can't get any child support ...
Overcoming Obstacles
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Every since I have had my children, my life has been full of obstacles, some more trying then others. I have had the lean times and I have had the times ...