A specific, legally-justifiable or legitimate business reason. Also referred to as cause or just cause. Laying off employees to relieve financial distress and firing employees for gross misconduct are each examples of good cause for employers to discharge employees. Serious, job-related problems might be good cause for employees to quit, such as to still be eligible to collect state unemployment benefits, especially if the employees sincerely tried to resolve the problems before quitting.
Proving that legally there is enough reason for a judge to make a specific ruling.
For Families First recipients - if you think that helping the child support office to establish paternity or enforce child support would not be good for you or your child, you may be eligible for exemption from the CSE program. Talk to your Families First case manager.
an acceptable reason given by a public assistance client for refusing to cooperate in establishing paternity or establishing and enforcing child support.
For unemployment purposes, good cause generally means an interested party was prevented from making the deadline by circumstances beyond his or her control and which could not have been reasonably anticipated.
Valid reason(s) for not proceeding with establishment of parentage or support or with enforcement or collection of child support.
A reason for which a person receiving Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF) is excused from cooperating with the child support enforcement process, such as past physical harm by the child's father, a case in which the child was conceived through rape or incest, or a case in which the mother is considering placing the child for adoption.
A good reason. For example, a party must have good cause (better than not having a car or not being able to find a baby-sitter) for not attending the small claims court hearing.
Findings by the IV-D agency that a recipient is excused from an obligation to facilitate establishment of child support and enforcement efforts.
A reason that allows a person to switch PCPs at any time.
is a reason that excuses an otherwise inexcusable act.
A standard by which a recipient of welfare is excused from cooperating with the CSE agency because by doing so the recipient and the children could be in danger. A good cause finding usually results from ample documentation of violence and abuse by the non-custodial parent.
a reason for not trying to collect support from the father, usually because the father may be a threat to the mother and child(ren).
Good cause means a public assistance recipient does not have to cooperate with the child support agency because the recipient or child may be in danger of physical or emotional harm if efforts are made either to adjudicate paternity or to establish or enforce support.
A department waiver of cooperation requirements when the client claims, and the department approves, specified situations for not cooperating with department requirements. (1) For non-cooperation with DCS; See: Child Support. (2) For Workfirst; See: WorkFirst Implementation Handbook (3) For FSE&T; See: Food Stamp Employment & Training
A good reason for not attending a court hearing.
A legal way of saying that you better have a good reason or excuse for something.
a sufficient reason. For example, a party must have good cause for not attending the small claims court hearing (better than not having a car or not being able to find a babysitter).
significant or legally adequate reason for the doing of some act
A legal reason for which a Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) recipient is excused from cooperating with the child support enforcement process, such as past physical harm by the child?s father. It also includes situations where rape or incest resulted in the conception of the child and situations where the mother is considering placing the child for adoption.
