Mother jailed for owing more than $300,000 in child support
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Support on Monday, June 10, 2013. Child support is money that goes to the custodial parent by the noncustodial parent. The idea is this money goes toward the care of the children, such as food, clothing and housing. When a judge uses guidelines to set the amount that is owed by the noncustodial parent — unless a modification is approved by the courts — this is not something that is optional. Failng to pay child support can lead to a parent being arrested and placed in jail. Recently, one mother who owes more than