The Nine Families Of Travis Henry

Stephen Worrall’s Georgia Family Law Blog offers lots of practical nation-wide information such as:

On a somewhat lighter note, Worrall writes that former NFL running back Travis Henry recently tried, unsuccessfully, to have his child support lowered from $3000 a month for his four-year old son.  But that’s the least of Travis’ child support problems – he has eight other children by eight other mothers.  Henry owes about $170,000 a year in child support. Plus he’s broke, or so he says.

But would you believe that all these child support problems really aren’t his fault? According to The New York Times:

“I did use protection at first,” [Henry] said. “Then they’d be saying they’d be on the pill. I was an idiot to trust them….

In four instances, he attested, “I was trapped.”

But love is in the air, again, for the 30-year old Henry: His fiancee is waiting for him in Denver, where he used to play for the Broncos. And, as the Times cheerily reports:

One other subject they agree on: Neither wants children.

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