Category Archives: Child Support
How Child Support Calculated in Florida and Modifying Child Support Payments
Florida uses an income shares model to determine how much child support should be paid. In other words, it totals the incomes of both parents. As an example, if one parent is making $3,500 a month in net income while the other parent is making $2,500 a month, the court would consider the total… Read More »
What Should You Do If Your Ex Doesn’t Pay Child Support?
Right after a divorce, some parents find that their ex is less-than-willing to pay the child support that they are legally obligated to provide. By being aware of the options available to parents in this situation, it’s easy to ensure that a parent can obtain the child support payments they are legally entitled to…. Read More »
What Is Considered Income That Can Be Paid Towards Child Support?
A parent who is ordered to pay child support will have their income assessed. The parent’s income, as well as their earning potential, will determine their child support arrangements. What Is Considered Income That Can Be Paid Towards Child Support? To determine each parent’s income, the court considers a wide variety of income types…. Read More »
Can Your Passport Be Revoked, If You Don’t Pay Child Support?
No matter what, an individual who has been ordered to pay child support must do so. A failure to pay child support can lead to that individual facing a number of consequences. Just as the title of this article implies, one of these consequences has to do with an individual’s passport. But, there are… Read More »