by Brandon Legal Group | Sep 1, 2020 | Child Support Attorneys, Divorce Attorneys
How Will Child Support Be Determined? In general, this kind of support is typically determined based upon the custody and visitation agreement and/or order. In most jurisdictions, both parents are financially responsible for the children. However, there are numerous...
by Brandon Legal Group | Jun 16, 2020 | Child Support Attorneys, Family Law Questions, General Divorce
In 1999, federal law required the State of Florida to collect child support through a state disbursement unit (SDU). All payments are mailed to the State Disbursement Unit and are rapidly disbursed. To find out the status of a payment, you can either call the SDU’s...
by Brandon Legal Group | Jun 9, 2020 | Child Support Attorneys, General Divorce Family Law Questions
Child Support Payments Generally, child support is a fairly clearly defined calculation based on the Child Support Guidelines Worksheet. Clicking here will download the worksheet for you. It was published in September 2012 and was still current as of the time of...
by Brandon Legal Group | Jun 2, 2020 | Child Support Attorneys
Child support is meant to cover a child’s basic living requirements and expenses. This generally includes Food Shelter Clothing education expenses necessary medical expenses appropriate recreation expenses. Items and activities deemed to be “Luxury” are generally not...
by Brandon Legal Group | May 19, 2020 | Child Support Attorneys, Family Law Questions, General Divorce
When the welfare of a child comes into play the parent who has received custody has an ally in the form of the Child Support Enforcement Division. Since the child was the product of the two members of the marital union, a portion of the financial responsibility for the...
by Brandon Legal Group | May 14, 2020 | Child Support Attorneys
Even in the midst of the myriad legal definitions that surround a divorce, parental responsibility for the child’s welfare breaks down into two general categories: custodial parents and non-custodial parents. The custodial parent is the parent to whom the court granted...
