Whether you are a non-custodial parent who has to pay child support or you receive these payments as a custodial parent, it is pivotal to have a solid understanding of your rights as well as your obligations. It is also vital to thoroughly understand your obligations...
Family Law
Understanding Florida’s statutory child support guidelines
Parents' obligations to provide financially for their children do not end when they split up from one another. Child support paid from one parent to another helps to cover the many expenses involved in childrearing. To ensure that parents receive enough support to...
Can social media usage affect your divorce?
Social media is a way for family and friends to come together remotely, no matter where they are in the world. During a divorce, social media can also be a hostile place, especially if you and your spouse cannot see eye to eye. Even worse, social media usage can...
How should you split the family home during a divorce?
Splitting your assets is one of the most challenging parts of a divorce. When it comes to the family home, you may have a lot of sentimental reasons for wanting to stay or having difficulties separating from it. In addition to the emotional aspects of determining how...
How can you avoid behavioral problems following a divorce?
Following a divorce, many families struggle to find stability and routine again. Like most parents, you cannot predict precisely how your child may respond to a breakup. Kids express stress in various ways, depending on their age and personality. Sometimes, the stress...
License suspension due to unpaid child support
If you owe child support and have concerns about your ability to keep paying on time, or if you already owe unpaid child support, it is very important to familiarize yourself with the penalties that come with falling behind. In addition to the possibility of becoming...
Understanding how spousal support works in Florida
Divorce impacts every aspect of a person's life, but especially your emotions and your wallet. Before you get too far into the process of separating from your spouse, understand how spousal support in Florida could affect your bottom line. Types of alimony In Florida,...
How are the best interests of the child determined?
When deciding your child custody case, the court will consider factors to determine the best interests of your child. Although you and your child’s other parent want the best for your child, you may not agree as to what that looks like during or after a divorce. In...
Set yourself up for long-term divorce satisfaction
Ending your marriage may be necessary if you have exhausted all other options for salvaging it. However, the divorce process can still be difficult. According to Today.com, even divorce professionals can struggle with unexpected challenges when dissolving their own...
Back child support and your passport
If you are preparing to get a divorce and you have kids, it is important to understand what could lie ahead if you expect to owe child support. If you are already required to pay child support, it is important to stay current and understand your options if you worry...
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