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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 […]
Learn More...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 […]
Learn More...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 […]
Learn More...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 […]
Learn More...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 […]
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...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...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 […]
Learn More...The court may, at any time, require either parent to pay child support, or in some cases both parents. Frankly, you and your child may be missing out on valuable financial support by an absent father or mother. In almost all cases, child support is terminated on the child’s 18th birthday. The court will issue […]
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