by Brandon Legal Group | May 20, 2021 | Child Support Attorneys
Myth #4 – I Will Go to Jail If I Cannot Pay My Child Support Obligation THIS IS NOT TRUE! The important word here is “cannot”. If you cannot make your child support payment, for a good reason, like losing a job, you would not be held criminally liable, and would not go...
by Brandon Legal Group | May 6, 2021 | Child Support Attorneys
Myth #3 – Child Support Payments are Set in Stone THIS IS NOT TRUE! The law recognizes that life is ever evolving, and change is probable. People move, get better jobs, expenses for things like summer camp and daycare or after-school arrangements change. Any changes to...
by Brandon Legal Group | Apr 29, 2021 | Child Support Attorneys
Myth #2 – Child Support Payment are Decided By the Parents THIS IS NOT TRUE! Generally speaking, child support payment amounts are a result of a calculation made by the court. This is not a decision typically left to the parents. The judge has a small amount of...
by Brandon Legal Group | Apr 15, 2021 | Child Support Attorneys
Child Support Myths – No One Pays Child Support with Joint Custody THIS IS NOT TRUE! Florida has Legal, and Physical custody. It is “typical” that both parents have time with the children of the marriage, and that they have Joint Legal Custody. Legal custody means the...
by Brandon Legal Group | Dec 18, 2020 | Child Support Attorneys
If One Parent Has Full Custody, Is The Other Parent Required to Pay Child Support? Child support is court-ordered monthly payments that must be paid to the custodial parent to the noncustodial parent. Some jurisdictions have explicit (sometimes mandatory) guidelines to...
by Brandon Legal Group | Oct 29, 2020 | Child Support Attorneys, Time Sharing
Children and Divorce – Developing Parenting Plans Florida requires that a parenting plan is created for all children who are a part of a divorce. Parenting Plans are created to address the modern-day challenges and issues that both parents and children face during and...