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Tag Archives: Child Support

What is a motion for contempt?

A Motion for Contempt is used in Tampa family law cases to seek enforcement and sanctions, when a party violates a court order.   The most common motions for contempt relate to violations of timesharing agreements and/or failing to pay child support.  Of course though, a motion for contempt can be used to ensure compliance with […]

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What are mandatory disclosures?

Tampa family law attorneys are constantly asked about mandatory disclosures and the requirements to file a financial affidavit in their Tampa family law case. In short, the easiest way to think of these mandatory disclosures are that they are the required documents to back up the numerical figures on the financial affidavit. As you can […]

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Divorce Attorneys Tampa: How can we find hidden assets during a Tampa divorce?

Anyone that has been in anyway related to any divorce cases, knows that one of the most frequent concerns and complaints about spouses is that the other spouse is hiding money. At Hackworth Law our Divorce Attorneys Tampa, we utilize a two-phase approach to identify and find these hidden assets. In our experience, these are […]

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Child Time Sharing: Do Mothers Take Precedence Over Fathers?

Child time sharing can be a complicated time during divorces, mainly because the divorcing couples have to work out the details on how long a child will spend with each parent. In contentious cases, the court may have to decide how much the child will see a particular parent following divorce. But here at Blumenauer […]

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How does the court calculate child support?

Tampa divorce attorneys are constantly asked about how the Court will calculate child support, who has to pay what, how often they have to pay what, and more importantly, how did you get to those numbers? In short, the court uses a somewhat simple calculation to make these determinations. This article will give a general, brief […]

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What are child support arrearages?

Many Tampa child support attorneys are asked about what the phrase “child support arrearages” actually means.  The term is constantly thrown around by parties dealing with child support and time sharing, but it is critical to understand what the term means before using it. First and foremost, child support arrearages are those monies, a party […]

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What is a Motion for Temporary Support in my Tampa Divorce?

A Motion for Temporary Support is a critical tool to Tampa Divorce Attorneys during your divorce because it can provide short term economic assistance.  Tampa Divorce Attorneys are often presented with situations where unfortunately their clients are unable sustain themselves and pay their bills and/or pay for the necessary costs of a divorce while it […]

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Why is the court requiring me to carry life insurance in family law case?

Many Tampa family law attorneys request the court order the opposing party to carry life insurance in family law in excess of their child support obligation.  This is extremely frustrating for parties, who have significant animosity towards one another because they fear that the other party will use it on their new spouse or boyfriend.   This […]

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What is an Income Withholding Order?

Many Tampa family law attorneys are constantly asked about Income Withholding Orders or IWOs, as they are more commonly known.   IWOs are mentioned in cases involving child support and/or child support arrearage payments.  Florida Statute Section 61.1301 covers the legal requirements of an Income Withholding Order. Income Withholding Orders are sent directly to a party’s […]

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What can I expect at my DOR child support hearing?

Many Tampa child support attorneys are asked about what someone can expect at their Department of Revenue child support hearing.  A DOR child support hearing is somewhat mysterious to many folks because they are totally foreign since they do not occur in courtroom or before a judge in some capacity.  In Hillsborough County, the hearings […]

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