What Can I Use for Child Support Payments in Florida?
If you’ve recently had a child custody agreement approved by the family courts in Florida you likely are wondering about child support payments. What can they be used for? How long will I receive the payments? Do they only have to be used in support of my children? These are all valid questions and ones...
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Retroactive Child Support: How To Claim Child Support After Divorce And Before The Court Order
It can be very frustrating when your ex-spouse fails to make child support payments in time. But Florida law along with a Fort Lauderdale child support lawyer can help you get those unpaid child support payments retroactively. Here is all you need to know about retroactive child support in Florida. Florida laws require both parents...
Disappearing Fort Lauderdale Paddleboarder Owes $500,000 in Missed Child Support Payments
As a non-resident divorced parent, child support must be paid, and failure to meet this obligation is taken very seriously by Florida courts. However, this does not stop numerous parents from attempting to avoid their responsibility to provide for their child by refusing to pay the child support they owe. Take, for example, the paddleboarder...
How to Decode Florida Child Custody Laws, And What Are the Biggest Legal Issues?
Florida child custody laws may be difficult to understand not only because they were written in legalese, but also because these laws do not really work in the way it was intended. If you are not represented by a Fort Lauderdale child support attorney, you may want to learn what legal issues may arise during...
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Creative Ways Parents Use Child Support Payments Each Year
Those of us who are “seasoned” have vivid memories of sitting quietly at tainted wooden desks in some backwoods classroom, armed with three methods of getting an education – teacher, chalkboard, and a textbook. We read about foreign lands in our geography books; we were called upon to do tricky mathematical equations on the board....
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Linking Child Support To Visitation May Fix Broken System
In American culture, kids’ level of exposure to noncustodial parents remains isolated from one’s responsibility to financially support children. This alone suggests that the principal role of the noncustodial parent is monetarily focused. Activists cite the lack of legislative intention to advance the personal relationship between the child and the non-resident parent (typically fathers), drawing...
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Are Florida Child Support Enforcement Tactics Ethical?
Although Florida’s Department of Revenue employs numerous individuals in their Child Support Program department, most employees would agree that enforcing orders is borderline childish. Once two people bring life into this world, they’re both responsible for this child’s financial needs. Therefore, following parents around and smacking their hands when they fail to support their children...
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What Professional Athletes Teach Us About Child Support
If you follow sports religiously, you’ll notice many professional athletes receive multimillion-dollar deals. The organizations most commonly brought up in major contract announcements include the NFL, NBA, and MLB. The great thing about being a single professional sports athlete is the amount of attention received from the opposite sex. One thing leads to another, and...
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When Does Child Support End? And Ways to Put an End to Payments
Whether you’re a parent who is legally required to send payments to the other parent or are a parent on the receiving end, it’s equally important to know when child support ends. If you were ordered child support obligations to make payments, you’re probably wondering how many more years you have to put up with...
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Can You Enforce Child Support in Florida?
It possible that your former spouse has forgotten about your kids and keeps acting like nothing is happening. Yet in the back of his mind, he knows it is totally wrong. Failing to provide your children with their basic needs, besides being unfair, can have serious legal consequences. Picture your former spouse behind bars because...
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