What is the best method to get past due child support through the payee’s stimulus check?

April 25, 2020Divorce UtahChild Support, Child Support Enforcement

You can’t collect past due child support against the child support payor’s COVID-19 stimulus check because the federal government decided that child support payors who are behind in the payment of support don’t qualify for a stimulus check.

Here’s an interesting take on the current government policy that parents who are behind in the payment of child support will be denied COVID-19 stimulus checks:

https://www.nationalparentsorganization.org/blog/24577-eternal-verities-in-a-time-of-change?fbclid=IwAR16Z7cTmcwerPrPUY1Pi1Q29SqcMjcBFVpLv2tWzqT4hECC1tKkn19m9lY

NationalParentsOrganization.org is a great resource for parents who are struggling against a legal system that is indefensibly opposed to joint custody and that far too often still shamefully treats fathers and working parents (or both sexes) as second-class citizens.

More hat tips to NationalParentsOrganization.org for this:

https://www.ncsea.org/documents/Resolution-to-Exclude-Offset-of-Past-Due-Child-Support-from-Individual-COVID-19-Payments.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1QNvqJKNl8OhYcOVvfUpH_UKbsEPmSsnziTn4GrN0g1YY9Xfdlw18jMr8

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