The perception remains that divorce is too expensive for certain individuals. It's not so much the divorce process itself as the long term obligations of paying alimony or child support, and the fear that the other spouse may be unwilling or unable to abide by what...
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Child Support
Factors to be considered in child support decisions
Child support guidelines were created to provide direction to courts, but such guidelines were also designed to provide courts discretion in looking at the individual circumstances of each child's case. Florida's guidelines only differ from every other state in the...
Collecting child support payments from another country
Congress has passed legislation that is intended to make it easier for custodial parents to collect child support payments from individuals now living outside of the United States. The measure allows the United States to ratify an international treaty where...
Children require more than just child support payments
Fort Lauderdale parents often bicker over how much child support is required, and this has resulted in circumstances that are not always beneficial to the child. A recent study suggests that children with one custodial and one non-custodial parent are often better...
Warren Sapp files bankruptcy while owing back child support
It's easy to forget how difficult it can be for the custodial parent to collect on current or back child support obligations. Sometimes it's even more difficult to collect from individuals one would assume have easy access to funds. Such individuals often can figure...
Child support and special needs children
If children could care for themselves, the question of child support would be easily resolvable. Yet all children need differing amounts of care, and how much child support should be provided has to be decided on a case-by-case basis. A Florida mother is taking care...