Marriage of Collier v. Collier

ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

BOEHM, Justice.

In this case we hold that Indiana’s child support enforcement program is authorized under Indiana law to provide representation for parents seeking modification of child support orders.

Factual and Procedural Background

A full recitation of the facts of this case is found in the Court of Appeals’ opinion. In re the Marriage of Collier v. Collier, 696 N.E.2d 47, 49-50 (Ind.Ct.App.1998). We granted transfer to address a single issue: whether the State, through the Child Support Bureau, is authorized to assist parents in support modification actions as well as…