Legal Opinion
Hamilton v. Hamilton
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided October 7, 2009No. 82S01-0904-CV-149PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Petition to Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 82A01-0804-CV-151
BOEHM, Justice.
This case involves a Florida child support order registered for enforcement in Indiana pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act. The Indiana trial court issued a contempt order requiring the father to pay less than the full amount of the Florida support obligation to avoid incarceration. We hold that the trial court's order did not impermissibly modify the foreign judgment. We also hold that the Federal Consumer Credit Protection Act, which limits the amount of wages that may be subject…
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