Q: My ex husband has only payed half of the court ordered child support he’s supposed to pay each month for 2.5 yrs in GA.
He’s ordered to pay $800/month, which includes $150 for his portion of a student loan I consolidated. He’s only been paying $470 a month for 2.5 years and has skipped a couple of months all together. What can I do moving for yo get the full amount from him?
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A: You need to hire an attorney immediately and file for contempt. He could be incarcerated if he does not pay.
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