Child Support Motion For Contempt In Cuyahoga
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Go to the clerk's office at the court that made the orders. Give the clerk your completed Motion for Contempt and Appearance forms. The clerk will write a hearing date and time on the motion, sign it, and give it back to you. The hearing date is when you and the other person must go to court.
A contempt motion is a motion filed in family court when the other parent doesn't obey a court order. The court order is most often based upon the agreement of the parties but sometimes is based upon solely a prior order entered by the judge.
You don't need an attorney to file a Motion for Contempt, but it is a good idea to have one. If you decide to represent yourself, you can go to the courthouse that made the order and ask for help at the Court Service Center.
If you are convicted of any degree of this crime, your outlook is bleak in terms of sentencing. Second Degree is an “A” misdemeanor while a First Degree conviction is an “E” felony. These crimes are punishable with sentences up to one year in jail and four years in state prison respectively.
Present the court with proof that the child has reached the age at which support is no longer required and is no longer in high school, has been emancipated, or has died, and present proof that you have no child-support arrears. If you can prove you are not the child's legal father, then the court may cancel the order.
