Florida to Randy New York Rabbi: Pay $5K Child Support Monthly
While many absent parents want nothing more than to help provide for the children they bring into this world, deadbeats parents abound. Some parents are all too willing to forget their obligations to their children when they no longer have a romantic interest in the mother or father—and simply walk away from the situation, seemingly...
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3 Myths About Child Support
There have been too many stories about how one spouse refuses to pay child support or is unable to pay child support. Those who have never been through child support may think that child support is an evil way to punish the parents who got divorced, that child support is assigned regardless of how much...
What Role Does Your Spouse’s Income Play in Calculating Child Support in Florida?
“When calculating child support, what role does my spouse’s income play in determining the amount of child support?” This is the question our Fort Lauderdale child support lawyer gets to answer more often than you would expect. In fact, this question comes from both the spouse on the receiving end and the paying end. Let’s...
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Child Support: Paternity and Time Sharing
Breaking up sometimes happens as naturally as when you first got to together. As tough as it is to accept the new reality for yourself, it doesn’t take a genius to see that this acceptance will be hard on your children. When couples divorce, they either have a smooth transition or a rocky one. More...
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Do Men Get A Bad Deal With Child Custody?
According to CNN, mothers end up as custodial parents in more than 80 percent of separation cases. Does this mean that it is harder for men to get custody than women? If so, why is that the case? Is that fair? When you dig into most state laws, including the law here in Florida, the...
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The Opioid Epidemic Plagues Child Support
In Florida and around the country, the population is facing a major opioid problem. For many, the path to addiction starts with painkillers prescribed by doctors then leads to heroin. For others, addiction has been a part of their lives for a while. The problem is a growing one for the state of Florida. We...
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He Owes $4.2 Million in Child Support
His name is David Lawrence Adams and he has been called the “most wanted deadbeat parent” by the US Department of Health and Human Services. Upon his divorce in 1994, Adams, a cardiologist in Florida at the time, was ordered to pay $2,500 a month in child support payments. He repeatedly refused to make those...
Reasons Why Someone Would Request a Child Support Modification
Child support is a very important part of raising children. Whether you have been married and are now divorced, separated, or never married the other parent you can claim child support. You will need to go through the legal process in order to succeed and it is something that every single parent should do in...
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Don’t Let Child Support Overwhelm You
We’ve all heard the nightmares about child support. How many times have you heard the following: “One parent doesn’t pay, or maybe they don’t pay enough.” “It is impossible to recover money if the other parent doesn’t pay.” “You really don’t have to pay if you don’t want to.” “If you were a woman, you...
Child Support and Securing Your Child’s Education
When you are awarded child support payments in Florida you more than likely want to know how the payments can be used. As discussed previously, they can be used for just about anything you deem necessary. They aren’t usually earmarked for anything in particular, which leaves you the freedom to do with them as you...
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