Got a contempt of court four years ago for child support

Your odds of going to jail are probably slim if you are paying your ongoing support and making substantial current payments toward your back...

So I found out that the mother of my child passed

I have to disagree a bit with Ms. Philips. Assuming your child lives in Florida, if you are declared the father, you would be given "custody" of...

I have two daughters on my case, how can I end child support when the oldest turns 18? The other one is 14 now.

Typically, this is all laid out in your court order. But your court order is probably a few years old and it doesn't follow the new rules which...

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Child visitation, Lake County, Fl

Since neither of you has filed for divorce, and since there are no court orders outstanding, either parent can do anything not forbidden by...

Can I take my son out of town for his Christmas break on my visitation period with him?

Do you have a Florida order or a George order? If you're divorce was in Florida and you have a Florida order, then, unless your order says...

I'm not sure I understand your question. If a couple is common-law married in another state than the couple moves to Florida, the couple is still...

Can the school refuse to honor my court ordered visitation?

The school is not under court order and is not a party to the litigation between you and your son's mother. It is the mother who is interfering...

Three children, one lives with Dad full time, and the other two are with me 10 overnights a month. How is support calculated?

The quick answer is, you have to do two different guidelines sheets (one for the one who lives with dad full time and one for the two who spend 10...

Is there a rule on when you can request temporary relief in a paternity case? Do you have to wait for them to file an answer

Each county (or circuit, which is a collection of counties grouped together for court purposes) has its own rules for mediation. In many counties,...

You do not need a social security number or alien registration number to get a marriage license in Florida. You just need a driver's license,...