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Family Legal F.A.Q.s

Alimony

  • In Florida can my alimony payments be reduced or terminated if my ex is living with someone?
  • My ex is earning more than when we divorced. Can I have my alimony increased?
  • If a former spouse retires can alimony be modified in Florida?
  • In Florida if a spouse commits adultery could that result in higher alimony?
  • How does alimony affect a Florida child support calculation?
  • Are alimony payments tax deductible?

Annulment

  • In Florida what is an Annulment?
  • Can I get an Annulment?
  • How Long After I get Married can I still get an Annulment?

Assets & Debts

  • What happens to an IRA or 401k in a divorce in Florida?
  • What happens to joint debts when we divorce in Florida?
  • In Florida can we decide ourselves how to divide our property?
  • What is the difference between marital and non-marital property in Florida?

Child Support

  • In Florida can a parent be ordered to pay for a child’s college education?
  • What determines how much child support I have to pay in Florida?
  • Is there a minimum child support amount in Florida?
  • What factors does the Judge consider when calculating child support in Florida?
  • What are the allowable deductions from income in a Florida child support calculation?
  • Explanation of a Florida Child Support Guidelines Worksheet
  • Does overtime pay count as income for calculating child support in Florida?
  • How can I legally avoid paying child support in Florida?
  • In Florida what if I need child support now and can’t wait until a Final Hearing?
  • In Florida how does the amount of time sharing affect child support?
  • Can child support increase if a parent does not see the child as provided in the Parenting Plan?
  • Do I still have to pay child support if I have 50/50 time sharing or joint custody with my child?
  • In Florida at what age does child support end or terminate?
  • My child is 18 still in high school and living at home. Can I still get child support in Florida?
  • My ex has remarried and has another family to support. How does this affect child support in Florida?
  • Can I Sign Away My Rights to My Child so I Won’t Have to Pay Child Support in Florida?
  • In Florida who pays for my child’s day care?
  • What happens in Florida when a child turns 18 and there is still a child support arrearage?
  • My ex is not paying child support. In Florida can I withhold time sharing / visitation?
  • Can child support be modified up or down in Florida?
  • Can I pay child support directly to the other parent?

Divorce

  • What are the Requirements to get a divorce in Florida
  • What are the residency requirements to file for divorce in Florida?
  • In which county in Florida should I file my divorce case?
  • In Florida what if my spouse cannot be found for service of the divorce papers?
  • In Florida what happens if a Wife has a child that is not the biological child of her Husband?

Mediation

  • What is Mediation in Florida?
  • What happens at a Mediation?
  • Is Mediation Required in Florida Family Law cases
  • What is the role of the Mediator in a Florida Family Law case?
  • Why Should a Couple Getting a Divorce Consider Mediation?

Miscellaneous

  • What is Time Sharing?
  • In Florida what is a Parenting Plan?
  • Do parents need to follow their Parenting Plan at all times?
  • What is the Difference between Joint and Sole Legal Custody
  • What is a Marital Settlement Agreement?
  • Is it Illegal to get Remarried before my Divorce is Final?
  • Does Florida recognize common law marriages?
  • Does Florida recognize my common law marriage from another State?

Orders of Protection

  • What is Domestic Violence in Florida?
  • Who can get a Domestic Violence Injunction?
  • What is Repeat Violence in Florida?
  • Who can get a Repeat Violence Injunction?
  • What goes into a Repeat Violence injunction?
  • What is Dating Violence in Florida and Can You Get an Order of Protection?
  • What is Stalking Violence in Florida and Can You Get an Order of Protection?

Paternity

  • Who is the custodial parent when the parents were never married?
  • I was served with Child Support papers. I am not the Father. What should I do?
  • The Father of my Child refuses to pay Child Support. What can I do?
  • Can I force my child’s father to take a DNA test?

Relocation

  • When a Divorce case is pending can one Parent move with a child from Florida?
  • Can I Move Away or Relocate with my Child?
  • What happens if the other parent objects to my Relocation with our child?

Uncontested Divorce

  • What is an Uncontested Divorce in Florida?
  • How long does it take to get an Uncontested Divorce in Florida?
  • What is the process for an Uncontested Divorce with my office?
  • What questions need to be answered for an uncontested divorce in Florida?
  • Do I have to attend the Final Hearing in a Florida uncontested divorce case?
  • What happens at the Final Hearing for an uncontested divorce in Florida?
  • What if my Spouse does not want an Uncontested Divorce?
  • Do a Husband and Wife each need a lawyer for an uncontested divorce in Florida?
  • Can one lawyer represent both sides in a divorce case in Florida?

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