Child Support Tag

The child tax credit after divorce in Florida is one of the most commonly misunderstood financial issues facing divorced parents. Many parents assume that the parent paying child support automatically receives the tax benefit, while others believe the parent with equal time sharing is entitled...

Professional athletes who face divorce in Miami encounter a unique intersection of Florida family law and high income financial complexity. A divorce attorney for athletes in Miami must understand equitable distribution of high value assets, treatment of deferred compensation and retirement benefits, alimony standards, inclusion...

Father’s rights in Florida are governed by a structured legal framework that addresses paternity, parental responsibility, time-sharing, child support, and adoption related proceedings. For fathers in Miami-Dade County and throughout Florida, understanding father’s rights in Florida is essential to protecting both parental relationships and legal...

Prenuptial agreements and child support in Florida are frequently misunderstood issues in family law. Many couples entering marriage believe that a premarital agreement can determine nearly every financial matter in the event of divorce. However, when the issue involves children, Florida law imposes strict limitations....

In Miami and throughout Florida, courts regularly address disputes involving parenting schedules, financial responsibilities, and the legal obligations of parents following divorce or separation. Understanding how child support and time-sharing in Florida interact is essential for parents seeking fair and legally compliant outcomes. Florida law establishes...

Facing a default judgment in a Miami divorce or paternity case? You're not alone. Florida law offers a pathway to challenge that judgment—especially when valid excuses, such as excusable neglect or lack of notice, apply. Under Florida Family Law Rule of Procedure 12.540, you may...

The question of when a parent can terminate child support in Florida is one of the most frequently asked issues in Miami family law litigation. Under Florida law, the obligation to provide financial support for a child typically continues until the child reaches the age...

Hidden child support costs in Florida often surprise parents after a divorce or paternity case is finalized in Miami-Dade County. While the Child Support Guidelines Worksheet under section 61.30, Florida Statutes, calculates base child support using each parent’s net income, health insurance, and daycare expenses,...

When you demonstrate that a spouse lied on a financial affidavit, Florida courts treat the issue as one of the most serious violations in a dissolution of marriage case. Financial affidavits are sworn statements filed in nearly every family law case in Miami-Dade County and...