Category Archives: Child Support

Deviations From Child Support Guidelines In Florida
While parties to a divorce case can be creative when working out details regarding asset division and alimony, Florida laws on child support do not allow for much flexibility. Parents cannot agree that one party will not pay child support even if the parties equally divide timesharing. Florida child support guidelines use an equation… Read More »

How To Collect Florida Child Support From An Out-Of-State Parent
You expect that your child’s other parent will comply with a child support order pursuant to divorce or paternity proceedings, so it can be frustrating to think that you may need to take legal action. To learn that the non-paying parent has left Florida to avoid child support obligations is downright infuriating. Regardless of… Read More »

Florida Child Support: Dealing With Medical Expenses
Regardless of whether you pay or receive child support in Florida, there are basic amounts that you expect. Costs for food, living arrangements, education, extracurricular activities, and personal needs certainly add up, but they are just the beginning when it comes to the financial investment of raising a child. When addressing child support, parents… Read More »