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Family

Jan. 26, 2000

Not Deadbeat But Dead Broke

Child support, once the neglected waif of family law, was the subject of heated political debate last year. As a result, sweeping new legislation was enacted that promises to make child support collection in California more effective than the much maligned system of the past.

By Jeffrey A. Lowe
        Child support, once the neglected waif of family law, was the subject of heated political debate last year. As a result, sweeping new legislation was enacted that promises to make child support collection in California more effective than the much maligned system of the past. Unfortunately, this new legislation is nothing more than a bandage on a festering sore...

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