Cabinet for Human Resources v. Houck

GARDNER, Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal from three separate cases in Jefferson Circuit Court. The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Human Resources (the cabinet), appeals from orders in all three cases denying the cabinet’s requests to intervene through the local county attorney’s office for the purpose of providing child support services by seeking modifications of child support. After reviewing the record and the applicable law, this Court must reverse and remand the cases.

The United States Congress, as part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act (hereinafter referred to as IV-D…