In re the Marriage of Barone

— Melody Barone contends that equitable relief from a past-due child support obligation should be granted to an obligor-parent when there is (1) a domestic violence order of protection which requires the child to reside with the obligor-parent and prohibits contact between the child and the obligee-parent, and (2) all of the child’s financial needs are met by the obligor-parent during the period of time for which the past-due child support is sought. But a person seeking a grant of equitable relief from past-due child support must show that enforcement would create a severe hardship on the…