When my child turns 18 in the state of Florida do I have to continue to pay child support?

Without seeing the specific documents, it is difficult to say. Generally, the amount of child support will decrease as children become...

Is there child support payments when there is joint custody 50/50?

Unless the parents have nearly equal net incomes, there will usually be a child support obligation one way or the other, especially if one parent...

Are my children allowed to spend the night at my new apartment?

If the father is choosing to interpret the Final Judgment or Parenting Plan to mean that the children are not allowed to spend the night with you...

In a FL divorce, can we agree that my unborn child is not my husband's?

Yes, that should be sufficient to overcome the presumption that the husband is the legal father of the child.

A Status Conference is usually just an opportunity for the judge or magistrate to meet with the parties and see what the status of the case is at...

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When filing a Family Law Financial Affidavit (short form), must I include my current husband's income & expenses?

The financial affidavit should only reflect your income. If you are not employed outside the home, you can indicate that on the affidavit.

If my ex-wife decides to go to school, will I have to pay more child support?

To modify the current child support order, she would need to file a Supplemental Petition with the court. if she does that, you could argue that...

How do I obtain full custody in order to move out of state?

You will need to comply with the provisions of Florida's Parental Relocation Statute, Chapter 61.13001. This statute requires the parent wishing...

What are my ex's chances of getting 50/50 custody and not paying child support if he moves to our state?

He will need to file a Supplemental Petition to modify the current Parenting Plan and time-sharing. He will have the burden of proof that it is in...

How would the new laws apply to a payee that doesnt get overnights

If there is no Parenting Plan in place, you would need to petition the court to order one that includes time-sharing with your child. If you get...