When Administrative Orders Violate Due Process: The Hidden Problem in Income Withholding for Support

Across the United States, state and county child-support agencies routinely send Income Withholding for Support (IWO) forms directly to employers, banks, and payroll processors—often without any judge’s signature or valid court judgment attached. Many agencies even claim this is perfectly lawful because the IWO is a “federally required form” under Title IV-D of the Social […]