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Establishing Paternity In Florida
While daytime television shows make light of it, finding out you are the father of a child is no laughing matter. If you and the mother of your child are not married when your child is born, then establishing paternity is something that you will want to do at some point. In Florida, paternity must be established before you can get custody or child support. But establishing paternity doesn’t just benefit you and the child’s mother. It may also have a significant impact on the life of your child and may be necessary in some cases to receive social security, military benefits, and health care coverage. Let’s take a look at the ways that you can establish paternity in Florida, and what you can do if you need help.
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Florida Child Support Deviation Factors
Paying child support to your ex may be unavoidable in certain situations. While you want to provide for your child, you do not want to overpay. Because child support is based on how much money you earn, a complete view of your finances is necessary in order for the court to come up with a monthly payment. In situations where you have unusual or fluctuating expenses, you may be eligible to have your support altered. The law in Florida describes several factors that will allow your child support amount to be changed (deviated). Let’s take a look at those factors, including how they may impact your child support payments.
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5 More Things to Know About Final Hearings in Florida
As of right now, with everything going on, most courthouses are closed, with infrequent exceptions to in-person courts. To make sure these family law cases are still moving, courts are now having final hearings via Zoom.
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Military Personnel and Family Law in Florida
When it comes to military families, a unique set of issues tends to arise regarding family law.
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Firefighters and Family Law in Florida
Family law in Florida is essentially very similar no matter what industry or profession the parents or parties are in. However, firefighters have a unique set of issues that need to be addressed when dealing with a paternity or divorce case or child support.
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Police Officers and Family Law in Florida
While family law in Florida is applied to people in all industries, police officers deal with a specific set of issues that may make their case more complicated than others. Due to their occupation, topics like retirement benefits and work schedules are considered during their case. In this week’s blog post, we will see how these topics are evaluated in court.
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Things to Know About Family Law Given the Pandemic
Given the pandemic, child support is still happening. There have been many financial difficulties for people during these times, and enforcement agencies have been a lot more gracious with the requirements. However, it is still important to note that child support is still an enforceable obligation, and you must still comply with that order.
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Why You Need A Parenting Plan in Summer
Some times it becomes necessary to revise the parenting plan you created as you and the other parent were going through your divorce proceedings. A parenting plan cannot cover every aspect of life and cannot anticipate how real life will change over the years.
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3 Reasons Why You Need a Family Law Attorney
Thinking of handling your family law case alone? Maybe an attorney will be your best match & saving grace for dodging all the stress and confusion down the road. Learn the postive reasons why many people prefer to hire a skilled & trusted attorney!
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What is Alimony & How is it Collected?
Alimony can be a heated topic for many divorce cases. Knowing how it works can save you or your soon to be ex a lot of money. Find out how Alimony is calculate along with tips for securing your portion of funds.
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