Rios v. Mireles

Opinion by

Judge CASEBOLT.

This is a declaratory judgment proceeding involving garnishment of a workers’ compensation award to enforce a judgment for child support arrearages due from the injured worker. Defendant Fernando Míreles, a/k/a Bias Rios (Míreles), appeals the trial court’s determination of the gamishable portion of the award and the allowance of interest thereon. We modify the judgment and, as modified, affirm.

Míreles was previously married to defendant, Evelyn Garcia and later to plaintiff, Rosa Rios. He had children by both marriages. Both former spouses obtained judgments against…