Department of Healthcare & Family Services ex rel. Jorgenson v. Jorgenson

Petitioner, Department of Healthcare and Family Services ex rel. Jennifer Jorgenson, filed a complaint for child support against respondent, George Jorgenson, requesting the circuit court to order respondent to pay current child support for his daughter, who was born on September 22, 1990. The circuit court allowed the petition for current support and later ordered respondent to pay retroactive support in the amount of $61,125. On appeal, respondent argues that: (1) the circuit court violated his due process rights when it did not allow him to present evidence at the hearing on the…