Browse 13 child support enforcement cases decided by Ohio Court of Appeals. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Ohio Court Affirms Enforcement of Foreign Divorce and Support Orders
Packer v. Packer, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 20, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Ms. Packer, sought to enforce a foreign divorce decree and child support order...
Ohio Court Affirms Jurisdiction to Enforce Foreign Child Support Orders
Epifano v. Epifano, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 14, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Epifano, sought to enforce a foreign divorce decree and child support order ...
Unemployment benefits can be garnished for child support arrearages in Ohio.
C.V. v. Ullom, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) could g...
Father's voluntary unemployment no excuse for child support non-payment
R.N. v. E.B., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved a father's (E.B.) alleged failure to pay child support and the mother's ...
Voluntary Unemployment Doesn't Excuse Child Support Arrears
M.T.O. v. A.O., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved a father's (A.O.) alleged failure to pay child support and the mot...
Appellate Court Upholds Juvenile Waiver to Adult Court
In re K.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals reviewed a juvenile court's decision to waive jurisdiction over a minor...
Father's Child Support Obligation Affirmed Despite Financial Hardship Claim
S.L. v. L.R., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved a father's (L.R.) alleged failure to pay child support and the mother...
Father's knowing violation of child support order deemed willful
In re E.D.L., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a father's "willful" failure to pay child support, as required...
Father held in contempt for child support arrearages despite disability claim
In re C.B., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a father, "Father," could be held in contempt for failing to p...
Ohio Court Affirms Jurisdiction Over Foreign Divorce Decree Enforcement
Simpson v. Simpson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Simpson, sought to enforce a foreign divorce decree that included an orde...
Tenant Eviction for Guest's Nuisance Fails Without Tenant Condonation
State ex rel. Moore v. Gillece-Black, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a landlord could evict a tenant f...
Ohio Court: Passive non-payment not willful termination of parental rights
In re J.M., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 26, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a father's "passive" failure to pay child support, witho...
Ohio Court: Passive non-payment of child support not automatically willful contempt
In re S.D., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 17, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a father's "passive" failure to pay child support, witho...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 13 child support enforcement cases from Ohio Court of Appeals. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Plaintiff Win: 2, Defendant Win: 9, Reversed: 2.
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