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One of the most challenging parts of child custody arrangements is when one parent wants to move. There are many reasons for such a move-- getting a better job, changing to a different school system, and so on-- and the laws and rules governing what happens to...
If you and your ex have recently split up, you will have to determine child custody. Custody matters in Florida can be simple or complex. However, child custody can have dramatic effects on children that you might not realize. What can children learn from joint...
Child custody is one of the most difficult elements to resolve in a divorce in Florida, and it can be logistically complex as well as emotionally draining for everyone involved. An approach called nesting might make things easier. In nesting, rather than the child...
The child support amount guidelines for the state of Florida determine how much the payor should give to their child for financial support and how and when a child support order can be modified. If you're a Florida resident and need to know how to modify your child...
When it's time to get divorced in Florida, there are certain things couples will need to resolve. If you and your spouse had children together, you'll both need to come up with a child custody arrangement. Fortunately, there are several ways to accomplish this goal....
Most divorcing couples in Florida come up with a plan to share custody of their children, but not all do. In some cases, one parent may be denied visitation. Sometimes, this is done formally by the court. At other times, the spouse who has custody may informally deny...
Sometimes, parents in Florida find that they can't continue to make their child support payments in full and on time. This can be a nerve-wracking experience for parents who fear that they will face legal consequences for unpaid support. Luckily, there are provisions...
Child custody is an ever-changing process as each family's needs evolve over time. This means that the original custody and support orders might not always work best for the family and that changes need to be made. When one parent takes over the main custodial...
For a Florida parent who struggles with addiction, maintaining visitation rights presents challenges. The court wants to ensure that any relationship you maintain with your child promotes the well-being of the child. Taking the necessary steps to prove your recovery...
There are a variety of custody arrangements, with each Florida family finding the one that best suits them. In the past, children often lived with a custodial parent and had visits with their other parent. But increasingly, 50-50 custody has been the preferred...
