CHILDREN AND THE LAW
...Evidentiary Issues
......Support Issues
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • In absence of evidence that Family Support Div.'s procedures were state mandated or county initiated for §1983 purposes, court erred in granting County's motion for judgment on pleadings.
  • Claimant for delinquent support, as preferred creditor, can reach beneficiary's interest in trust; minor's right to support may not be defeated by a spendthrift provision in a trust instrument. [Prob.C 15305.]
  • Under Prob.C 15305 (c), court may overcome trustee's discretion when there's an enforceable c/s judgment the trustee refuses to satisfy—court may order trustee to pay past due & ongoing support directly from trust.