The Dottie Moore case is a 1980 federal lawsuit in which the State of Wisconsin and Milwaukee County were sued for failure to timely terminate AFDC when child support collections exceeded the AFDC benefit amount and failure to timely redirect child support collections which were assigned to the state while the individual received AFDC. A stipulated judgment was reached in 1982, in 1990 Legal Action of Wisconsin filed a motion for contempt alleging that the state and Milwaukee County had failed to meet the stipulated judgment.
See the Agency History in the catalog.
