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Tampa child support attorneys are often asked as to whether the father and mother of a child can agree that no child support is to be paid between the parties. Simply put, this is generally not possible in Florida. Florida law has recognized child support being a right and privilege belonging to a child rather […]
Learn More...Tampa divorce attorneys are constantly asked about the timetable for a divorce case. It is important to remember a few things during consideration of the divorce timetable. First, court cases by their nature take a significant amount of time – things do not move quickly in court. Secondly, many times ensuring the case is adequately […]
Learn More...Being served with a Petition for Divorce is a frustrating and trying experience. As a Tampa divorce attorney, I have encountered hundreds of folks in this exact situation. Like all situation, the best thing you can do is to develop a plan and considering the entire situation. Given our experiences with divorces, we recommend the […]
Learn More...Tampa family law attorneys are often asked about what the court will consider in determining time sharing. Fighting for custody of your child/children can be a stressful and worrisome experience. Our Tampa family law attorneys do everything possible to take as much stress and worry about of the process as possible. When determining parental rights […]
Learn More...Ultimately one of the most common questions to the Tampa Family Law Attorneys of Hackworth Law concerns the need and requirement for a party to continually file new, updated financial affidavits. While this is an undoubtedly and frustrating process, it is required under the Florida rules governing family law cases. For your convenience, we have […]
Learn More...Similar to questions from criminal defendants about speaking personally to the judge, writing a letter to the judge raises other potential ethical dilemmas which will get a criminal defendant into major issues with the Judge and Assistant State Attorney. While there are obvious concerns with those statements being used against a criminal defendant during a […]
Learn More...People routinely ask whether judges really put people in jail for contempt. The answer is absolutely yes, Florida family law judges do imprison people every day for contempt, especially regarding child support issues. Generally, jail is only reserved for people, who have been repeatedly found in contempt. If someone has repeatedly failed to abide by […]
Learn More...This is a growing trend presented to Tampa Child Custody Lawyers as parents grow further and further apart through family law disputes. In order to get sole custody of a child, the party seeking full custody must show, through some evidence, that the other party is in some way a detriment to the child. For […]
Learn More...Unfortunately, this is a common occurrence. One spouse is working attempting to make ends meet while supporting a child, meanwhile the other spouse refuses to work and/or pay any child support. The other spouse apparently is relying on their income of zero to prevent a court for morning and paying child support. Florida courts ultimately […]
Learn More...How Does the Court Determine the Amount of Child Support I am Owed? Many free Florida Child Support Calculators offer free estimates for monthly child support payments. This is a question posed by many folks going through various family law issues, including child custody and divorce proceedings. The good news is it is relatively simple […]
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