Show UTAH The Salt Lake Tribune B3 Saturday July 2 1994 Collection Agency Hails Court Decision 0(11:: -- '714 - -4-- -k : 1 I - ' ' ? "" '' ' I 4 ''- - ''4 ' 41' ''''- 47Lii - '''''':'''' 4 ' i44 i 4 A ' ''''k ' ' a ' 2''" i f 4 1014'' ''' - ‘ ' tf 14 X"''t ti 1 Ø5 '' ' ' o of )14'1 c" I child-suppo- V ' ' - ' 1 v3 14 i i 1 1' I tot t- - ' 0- 0 - 'A' 1 4 domestic-rela- oek- 4 i ) Todd Cop ling Officials inspect Utah County site where car and its occupants came to rest after collision with a train Three Die as Car Train Collide MI - Continued from B-- 9 Ivers and Jackson who loved the wilderness The group took several trips to southern Utah where they would hike through national parks 1 away from sports and most other organized school groups But the school's outdoor-sur- vival program was a natural for rt privat- I f 10-- rs do—i A collecA private tion agency is touting a recent decision out of 3rd District Court as a "landmark" case giving e-sector collectors a right to be involved in divorce cases where the custodial parent — frustrated when all else fails — has engaged their services Lawyers for the attorney general's office who are representing the Department of Human Services' Office of Recovery Services (ORS) aren't so generous "The bottom line is based on this decision Child Support Enforcement Co the intervenor can be a participant in this tions action It's a caseby-case thing" said Billy Walker chief for the state attorney general's office supervising the child and family support divisions Dalen Fredrickson president of Child Support Enforcement (CSE) explained that his company asked the court for permission to join the divorce action of Shelly Ferran Enos who had contracted with his company to collect more than $7000 in delinquent child support from her Shane L Ferran By being granted that status the private agency would have the power of the divorce decree be ' 1 e -- THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE 041( le : By Nancy Hobbs '' Ut'''' 'ir AO 4 ' ' ' l'4"4t""1(1'46L"1 -- 4 ' ' To Collect Child Support 4 teg r' —4 ' 1 7 774'46w05144-4- !f P ' o404004°4-4Alai4- A ' i' -- ' it"'1"T' ' ' r' L714: o 1ha i t 4 - '4 '1 T - 1xr-- - 11Ac ) 1- g -A i-it- 4' f it 1 1 ix4--- learning about plants animals and each other The program "allows students to get to know one another to make friends" Patterson said Jackson came from a large fam- By He had six brothers and sis ters His uncle Edwin Jackson lives down the street from David Jackson's home He said David stood out because of his intelligence "He was very bright" Edwin Jackson said Edwin Jackson said his nephew wasn't sure what his future would be David didn't know if he would go to college or get a job "He just got out of high school" Edwin Jackson said "He was just trying to decide" - : : - ' - 80-fo- CO 4041100tincl did in 1977 after the first of several landslides The slide is caused by natural forces not any action of the city concluded the new memo by City Attorney Norm Ashton He also said the city is protected under the state Governmental Immunity Act from any claims that officials were negligent for approving development of the area in 1959 But not all of the affected residents living on the edge accept those conclusions Although none is pursuing claims against the r -- 0 ' o r 0 1 Dreams are real Learn how to link your inner and outer realities Experience it for yourself For FREE brochure call ECKANKAR 866 IfL zittik 7 Pap MO Pea Compare Other Camcorders to this Panasonic: OFF- - 500 - 750 TO a ' n et TIMILI LT tk SAT -- -- -- — Each Piece - FULL 8-- -- - 4-- I' 3 I 9 y Each Piece ita 180 Dtiriltr Video kics Specialists 2100 SO E 486-575- 7 Twin Size Each Piece efole-V- 0 I'l Ippir - IrtIME PuN Rot into Bod - 1 Sisow it4 WHIRLPOOL Jo YEAR WARRANTY ASK ABOUT OUR LAYAWAY PLAN FINANCING AVAILABLE I 41114‘INatito FULL ! 400 300 e daL 7 4 - 10 ' 7'4-71 4 '4 14111- 67? p 4- t - t ivilo- Size - c King Size $ Y (Ea Piece) 3 Piece Set 1 (9 When You Buy the Set Futon Bunk Be( BOOKCASE BED -- ---- - '04- lumloP $219 BUNK I twin t - ko4 led VAle end bius led Colon While Block - 2s6 medium finish -- 99 PAK' HEAETAL 51 0495149 $199 -- v $ SEIazepiece Piece) (Ea 3 le it 6: - King $9 9 Piece) Oueen r4 111N) -' - 441 ----- St PILLOWTOP iih x - 79 $ Piece) Pi ece 3 When You Buy the Set 1h r1! 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00Clet 'iSLO - city some repeatedly have 41 Whether that's true could come apparent soon CSE has about 70 similar cases waiting in the wings for filing Some Talking Some Listening and Volunteers Needed to Cut Haul Wood ' rt cision" at f The National Park Service is looking for volunteers on Friday with chain saws and large vehicles The volunteers will spend the day cutting piles of wood and transporting it from the Wasatch Cache National Forest north of Ogden to the Golden Spike National Park in Brigham City The wood will keep in service the "Jupiter" a replica of a wood child-suppo- For Free local "Universe of Dreams" video and workshops Residents Threatened by Landslide OGDEN — City officials have concluded it would be too costly to try to stop the landslides behind a subdivision near the mouth of Ogden Canyon and that the homes' safety is not the city's re sponsibility Debate continues on whether to tear all the Olympus Heights homes off their foundations and truck them to nearby lots But the owners of one say they have run out of time "Our house is going to be down the hill in another two months" said Doreen Ban z on Tuesday "We lost another two feet of back yard last night" The most active slide area since the subdivision was built in the early 1960s came to life this spring Unlike previous years it hasn't stopped sliding as summer dries the ground Moving earth has sliced a nearvertical drop within 50 feet of the back yard garage of the home owned by Banz and her husband Larry and 75 feet from the next home to the west Although experts say there is no way to predict when the slide will reach the homes the Banzes are pursuing an insurance claim and trying to get out The new urgency prompted the of geologic city's safety and legal concerns And again officials have disavowed any city liability as they ts "pre-emp- non-custod- ial You Are on Your Own Ogden Tells THE ASSOCIATED PRESS initial motion in 1992 argued for ORS last year that statutes authorizing the state to collect child support and pursue delinquent and presupport cludes the assignment to others" State's attorneys also argued that the efforts of ORS "would be undermined by assignments of claims" delinquent But Judge Michael R Murphy disagreed and allowed CSE's participation "This doesn't have any precedential value That doesn't mean judges won't follow it it means they don't have to follow it" Walker said Fredrickson agreed the opinion doesn't have to influence other trial judges in this district or any other "but ifs a persuasive authority" he said "Judge Murphy has given this careful consideration and has done a lot of research on the question A lot of judges have told us they plan to conform with his de- hind its efforts to collect delinquent child support as stipulated in the Ferraris' original divorce action The agency could then garnish wages ask for employer withholding or in extreme cases "even raise the issue of contempt of court" Fredrickson said The private agency's payment is 28 to 33 percent of what it collects The intervenor status makes it much more effective in persuading debtors to pay the CSE president said He cited the success CSE has had in 23 "test cases" where his company was allowed to intervene in divorce actions But that was before judges in the 3rd District adopted a "uniform practice" of not allowing private companies to join divorce cases until the question was thoroughly analyzed In those cases Fredrickson said CSE collected some amount in all but two of the 23 Five of the parents spent time in jail for noncompliance "If the courts let us go ahead we can do significant work in the most difficult cases These serve as a good example of what we can do if we're allowed to proceed" The attorney general's office which didn't respond to CSE's request to become a party to the collection cases until a year after its Ruling G1 es Companies Right to Join in Cases - 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