Category Archives: Child Support
How Does Timesharing Affect Child Support in Florida? Understanding the Link Between Custody and Support
When parents separate or divorce, one of the biggest concerns is how to balance time with their children and ensure they’re financially supported. In Florida, child support and timesharing are closely connected. How much time each parent spends with their child can significantly influence the amount of support that one parent pays or receives…. Read More »
Can We Agree to a Different Child Support Amount Than the Guidelines?
For many Florida parents, child support is one of the most sensitive topics during or after divorce. Both parents want what’s best for their children, but financial realities, such as differing incomes, new relationships, or unexpected expenses, can complicate what “fair” looks like. Some parents wonder if they can simply agree on their own… Read More »
How Remarriage Affects Child Support and Alimony Payments in Florida
Remarriage is often a fresh start for individuals after divorce, but it can also raise important legal and financial questions—especially concerning child support and alimony obligations. Many people wonder whether getting remarried will increase, decrease, or eliminate their financial responsibilities to their former spouse or children. In Florida, child support and alimony are governed… Read More »
Collecting Past-Due Family Support Arrears and Interest
Family support orders, whether for child support or alimony, play a critical role in providing financial stability for families following a divorce or separation. Unfortunately, when payments are missed or delayed, it can place significant strain on the recipient and create mounting financial stress. In Florida, unpaid support obligations are referred to as arrears,… Read More »