#36 Why Courts Can Force Payment But Not Parenthood — The Truth About Family Law

Can a court really make someone be a parent—or just write a check?

In this episode, Heather Quick unpacks the emotional and legal layers of a public child support dispute between NBA star Anthony Edwards and influencer Ali D. If you're navigating single parenthood or facing a co-parent who’s emotionally absent, this episode offers clarity on what the law can and cannot do to protect you and your child.

• Learn why jurisdiction can make or break your case—and how to know where to file
• Understand how paternity, financial support, and emotional involvement are handled legally
• Discover the emotional toll of absentee parenthood and why the legal system often falls short in addressing it

Press play now to learn how to protect your rights—and your child’s well-being—when the legal system feels one-sided.

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