My son's father whom I was never married to had me served

You should contact an experienced family law attorney in the Tampa area that is familiar with relocation cases. You will have to follow the...

What to do about paying child support for an adopted child?

Upon adoption of the child, her son became "yours". Your child support obligation remains until the step parent adoption is complete. You should...

Can I take my child out of state for vacation purposes during an open family law case?

Mr. Pollack is correct. You are free to take your son on vacation provided that there is no order prohibiting it.

A child does not get to make that determination in Florida. Courts can allow the child to testify as to their preference, but the child's...

Will my future wife's income be calculated in my child support?

Your new wife's income is not considered in determining child support in the situation you have described.

Does Florida require the custodial parent to report a 28% (+$36,000) increase in income for CS modification?

Unless the Final Judgment required her to disclose her income to you, then she had no requirement to disclose. You should immediately file your...

Can I submit a "Request to Produce or Discovery" to a mediator?

You should consult with and retain an experienced family law attorney in your area.

Do I have to force my 13 yr old daughter to go to her fathers for summer visit when he will be working 22/30 days there?

Mr. Way and Mr. Feuerstein are correct, a 13 year old does not get to dictate the timesharing schedule. If there is a court order, you must follow...

When calculating child support, is the net amount before expenses used or the amount after expenses?

As my colleagues have pointed out, it is net before expenses when calculating child support.

Child Support

Handle the child support in the divorce case. Much easier to address everything at once.