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Child support hearing. Here's a breakdown of what's happening, the issues, and some observations:

Key Players:

Miss Washington: The mother of the child, Aaliyah. She's disputing the proposed reduction in child support.
Mr. Mcshannon: The father of the child. He is trying to lower his child support payments.
Miss Nut: The attorney or representative for the state/child support agency.
Judge (not explicitly named): Oversees the hearing.
Main Issues:

Child Support Amount:
The state proposed lowering Mr. Mcshannon's monthly child support payment from $721 to $551 based on their calculations.
Miss Washington is contesting this. She believes Mr. Mcshannon is intentionally underreporting his income to lower his support obligation. She insists on the $721 rate until he provides credible income documentation.
Mr. Mcshannon's Income:
Mr. Mcshannon claims he works at "Shaw industry," making $19.61 per hour.
His pay stubs show varying hours. He initially struggles to identify his year-to-date earnings on the pay stub.
There is a lack of trust due to his difficulty providing the information. The court finds it suspicious that he can't provide this basic information
Confidentiality Concerns:
Miss Washington has safety concerns due to a suspicious phone call where the caller presented themselves as law enforcement, used a last name she hasn't used since 1997 and felt that information about her from the child support case was somehow used to gain access to her phone number. She believes this was caused by her ex, and requests that her contact information be confidential in the court order.
Failure to Send Documents:
Mr. Mcshannon claims to have emailed the pay stub information to Miss Nut and Miss Philip, who never received it. This is now a major point of contention as a result of this happening and is causing a delay in determining Mr. Mcshannon's income for the court

Contradictory Statements: Mr. Mcshannon's claim about overtime/fluctuating hours is confusing and initially causes confusion during the hearing. The court is not trusting his accounting and ability to provide the court with information.
Lack of Preparation: Mr. Mcshannon appeared unprepared to provide accurate wage information at the hearing. It seemed he didn't know where to find the year-to-date earnings, a very basic piece of financial information.
Technical Difficulties: There are persistent issues with sending documents, likely related to an incorrect email address.
Frustration: Miss Washington is visibly frustrated by the delays and the feeling that her ex-partner is being evasive. She also expresses feeling like she is constantly having to deal with these kinds of issues.

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