The state can pull your driver's license, seize your tax refund, garnish your paycheck and, in extreme cases, affect custody and cause jail time.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laws governing child support are changing in Georgia. The guidelines around child support in Georgia have changed as of Jan. 1, ...

ATLANTA — Hundreds of low-income parents in Georgia whose kids were sent to foster care have been billed years of child support they say they can’t afford, and one mother filed a civil rights lawsuit ...

Anthony Edwards has secured a favorable ruling in his child support dispute with Ayesha Howard. A Georgia judge ordered the Minnesota Timberwolves star to pay $3,222 per month for their 1-year-old ...

The guidelines around child support in Georgia have changed as of Jan. 1, 2026. Based on O.C.G.A. § 19‑6‑15 – the new formula will hit many families differently depending on income and parenting time.

Georgia parents collectively owe more than $2.5 billion in back child support, and the vast majority of state-supervised cases involve someone who is in active arrears, according to the Georgia ...