A parent who receives child support on behalf of their child is expected to use that money to provide the child with their needs. Child support can be used in many ways by Florida parents, such as for housing and food, but also for child care costs, entertainment,...
Month: November 2018
Finding your spouse’s hidden assets
If divorce is looming, you may have concerns. It is not uncommon to struggle financially in the months and years following a divorce, especially if you earned less than your partner did during the marriage. You may hope your divorce will leave you with a fair share of...
The way that alimony is addressed by federal tax law is changing
A divorce can alter many of the plans that a Florida resident may have made for their future. Aside from the incredibly disruptive experience of leaving a relationship that was once intended to last forever, a person may find that they are not as financially stable as...
Can a debt collector really do that?
You have enough going on in your life without having to listen to debt collectors tell you that you must pay them or else. Your already know that your financial situation is in need of some relief, so you certainly don't need daily calls reminding you of your...
Make alimony an important part of your divorce negotiations
In recent generations the instance of both members to a marital partnership working outside of the home has increased. As more women have entered the workforce to advance their own careers, Florida families and families throughout the nation have seen a shift in how...
What is considered “reasonable” visitation?
A non-custodial parent may be granted visitation time with their child when their child custody matter is resolved. While this will mean that their child will not live with them, it may mean that the parent will have access to their child and the opportunity to enjoy...