When it comes to child support, Florida uses a shared income formula for determining the amount of child support that the non-custodial parent will pay to help provide for their child or children. The court system believes that children should have the support they...
Understanding child support and health insurance in Florida
In Florida, children must be properly cared for regardless of the circumstances, especially when the parents are divorcing. That includes ensuring that they have the health insurance they so desperately need to provide medical care. When a couple gets a divorce and...
Child support won’t keep up with costs without a little extra work
The annual cost of raising a child is almost always rising. If you have child support to help you cover the expenses, it might not be long before the amounts don’t add up. Bringing up a child can cost over $23,000 every year, according to the U.S. Department of...
What to discuss with a divorce attorney
The divorce process can be a challenging time for a couple and can put a strain on the family. Many people do not know how to even start with the process and they go to an attorney, not just for representation but for guidance and understanding of the legal world. It...
3 tips for managing a stressful divorce
You and your spouse have been going through a divorce, and one thing has been made abundantly clear: They don't want you to be comfortable and don't want to agree with you. This conflicted case is frustration and at times, overwhelming. You don't want to fight, but...