The State of Florida determined that the best way to ascertain how much child support an individual should pay is to have a table within the child support statute that provides the guidelines for calculating the proper amount. Before these guidelines, there was no consistency, rhyme, or reason for the amount of child support that […]
Over the past few years, Florida’s laws regarding child custody following a divorce has evolved dramatically. Under Florida Statutes Section 61.13(2)(c)(1), it is the public policy in Florida for minors to have “frequent and continuing contact with both parents after the parents separate or the marriage of the parties is dissolved.” The law further states that the presumption for […]
Undoubtedly, nothing is more important that your children. Oftentimes, when dealing with a paternity or divorce case, the most challenging issues involve the parenting arrangement, where people can spend nearly a fortune to battle the other parent regarding what is best for their children. There are a number of different strategies and factors to consider during […]
In calculating child support, the first step is to determine the income of the mother and father to the divorce, which is determined by figuring out each party’s respective monthly gross income and subtracting out certain allowable deductions. The needs of the children are derived by taking into account the combined net amount and the amount […]
It can be challenging in terms of calculating the income of a military parent, which causes inimitable child support issues to occur in Florida military divorce matters. Income for Florida child support cases is much broader when compared to what the IRS deems as income. Factors Included in the Calculation of Military Child Support BAH and […]
An order for child support can be achieved through an agreement at the end of a divorce case or by agreement of the parties. This order provides the obligations and rights of both parties. If there are minor children involved, the order must include provisions for child support. If the party ordered to pay child support does not […]
While all couples going through a divorce will undoubtedly find the process stressful, high net worth individuals run into several issues that the average person usually does not need to consider. Division of Large Assets in Florida Divorces One of the things that complicates high net worth divorces more than others is the presence of […]
High Net Worth Divorce in Florida provided by Beryl Thompson-McClary, an aggressive divorce attorney in Orlando, FL.
No matter your income or assets, divorce is a stressful event. But having a high net worth can make the proceedings more complicated, as you try to divide large assets and decide how to settle potential alimony. Knowing Florida’s laws will help you understand the things you need to consider. Florida’s General Rules During Divorce […]
