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Resident tells council of long-running child-support and court grievances, asks for help

5498214 · July 28, 2025
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Summary

A resident identified as Derek used the public-comment period to describe longstanding personal hardships he attributes to a child-support increase and actions by Lewis County courts and other agencies; he said a later court action quashed prior penalties but asked the council to hear his experience.

Chehalis — During public comment on July 28 a resident who identified himself as Derek described decades-long legal and financial problems he attributes to a 1995 child-support case and subsequent enforcement actions in Lewis County and other jurisdictions.

Derek told the council that a child-support increase in the early…

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