Child support — Constitutional challenge — Unpreserved issue Bellamy Kravitz, appellant, and Doris Nama Fombin, appellee, are the parents of two minor children, E.K. and N.K. In April 2021, the Prince George’s County Office of Child Support, appellee, filed a ...
Read More »STARSHA SEWELL v. JOHN HOWARD
Child support — Circuit court jurisdiction — Law of the case Starsha Sewell, appellant, and John Howard, appellee, are the parents of two minor children. On July 29, 2014, the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County entered an order granting ...
Read More »S. O. v. H. M
Child support — Calculation — Imputed income S. O. (“Husband”) filed, in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, a complaint for absolute divorce against H. M. (“Wife”), who subsequently filed a countercomplaint for absolute divorce. Following a hearing on ...
Read More »SIDNEY WOODRUFF v. JANEE DENISE WALL, et al.
Child support — Magistrate’s recommendations — Failure to file exceptions In this appeal from a child support action in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Sidney Woodruff, appellant, challenges an order of the court directing him to pay to ...
Read More »ARIS COMPRES v. LUZ MARIA CAMPUSANO CHARLES
Child support — Failure to pay arrearages — Contempt When this child support dispute was last before us, we affirmed the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County’s order for custody and child support. From the time of that order, Aris ...
Read More »NNEKA BAGWELL v. FLOYD EUGENE BAGWELL, III
Child support — Calculation — Above guidelines This is an appeal from a judgment of Absolute Divorce entered by the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, granting a divorce to Husband Floyd Bagwell on the grounds of a one-year separation ...
Read More »JESSICA SHAW v. DAVEREN DURRELL ANTHONY
Child support — Modification — Retroactive modification Appellant, Jessica Shaw (“Mother”), appeals the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County’s modification of Daveren Anthony’s (“Father”) child support obligation. Mother presents the following questions for our review … Read the opinion
Read More »DEAN LAKE v. GABRIEL McCONNELL
Child support — Motion to modify — Retroacative application Dean Lake, appellant, and Gabriel McConnell, appellee, are the parents of an eight-year-old daughter, S. In September 2019, Mr. Lake filed a motion in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County ...
Read More »ALVIN K. HOLLAND, JR. v. CHILD SUPPORT ADMINISTRATION, et al
Child support — Arrearage — Obligation to pay This appeal stems from an order entered by the Circuit Court for Cecil County 1) denying a motion to vacate a 1998 paternity and child support order and 2) setting an amount ...
Read More »ANCEL EKPENYONG v. EMA EKPENYONG
Child support — Retroactivity — Calculation of arrearage Ancel Ekpenyong (“Father”) and Ema Ekpenyong (“Mother”) were married on November 9, 2006. They are the parents of three minor children. Father has two other minor children from another relationship. On December ...
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