Recent Posts in Child Support Category
Posted on Jan 26, 2016 By Hager, Schwartz & Ross, P.A.
In many respects, the laws surrounding child support are the most straightforward of all the family law-related calculations. As in other states, Florida imposes a precise statutory calculation on the ...
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Posted on Apr 21, 2015 By Hager, Schwartz & Ross, P.A.
To initiate a legal dissolution of marriage in the state of Florida, you must first determine your eligibility. There are two types of marriage that you can choose to bring to the courts: simplified ...
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Posted on Sep 19, 2014 By Jay Butchao
At the onset of a divorce, many experts suggest that you change your electronic life, including shared social media accounts and passwords. But your Facebook and Twitter passwords are not the only ...
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Posted on Sep 5, 2014 By Jay Butchao
It is hard to overstate the importance of a court's decision-making process when it comes to visitation and time - sharing arrangements. Florida law is emphatic that courts—and only ...
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Posted on Aug 23, 2014 By Jay Butchao
Modern families are complex. People have children in and out of marriage; and, even in marriages, couples that have children often divorce, remarry, and form new families. According to a 2011 Pew ...
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Posted on Jul 22, 2014 By Jay Butchko
In Florida, as elsewhere, the non-payment of child support by a non-custodial parent is considered a uniquely intolerable offense. Therefore, the law provides for a number of serious and creative ...
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