The payor of support is self-employed and not making his/her support payments. What can the Friend of the Court do?
Income withholding orders are not usually effective when a payer is self-employed. In these cases, the Friend of the Court may seek enforcement using one or more of the following options: 1. Petitioning the court for a show cause hearing. 2. Submitting the payer’s name for tax intercept (offset). 3. Filing a lien on the payer’s property.
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