

Judge Forces Man To Pay Son's K*ller
Aug 7, 2025
Mike Whaley, a dedicated advocate for justice, shares his heart-wrenching journey through addiction and the loss of his son to overdose. He discusses the emotional and financial struggles linked to a punitive alimony agreement, which he equates with paying his son’s killer. Mike sheds light on the fentanyl crisis and its devastating effects on families and communities. His narrative also touches on the complexities of the legal system, revealing his frustrations and the urgent need for reform in maintenance laws.
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Mike's Early Struggles and Renewal
- Mike Whaley describes how his son's birth inspired him to quit drugs and aim for a better life.
- He reflects on the early struggles with addiction and unstable relationships during his son's childhood.
Son's Turbulent Teenage Years
- Mike recounts his son's teenage years marked by addiction and legal troubles.
- He explains the deteriorating marriage and eventual divorce amid these challenges.
Divorce and Punitive Alimony Battle
- Mike details a prolonged divorce with costly alimony demands and a bad lawyer.
- He faces a punitive 20-year maintenance obligation despite losing his job and income.