Tag Archives: Tampa Family Lawyer
When Will a Court Modify a Parenting Plan?
Putting together and following a parenting plan commonly involves compromise and cooperation by both parents as they seek a balanced way of sharing custody of a child. There are a number of components to parenting plans that make them ripe for dispute as parents seek to do what they believe is best for a… Read More »
Florida Courts and Child Custody Orders from Other States
There are few issues bigger than figuring out the custody arrangement of minor children in divorce cases. Determining which parent will have the largest amount of time, and in turn, the largest amount of influence on a child, is a key concern for any parent. Allocating parenting time and responsibilities is tricky in even… Read More »
Parenting Plan Guidelines in Florida
Those with children face a difficult challenge when navigating a divorce. Not only must the parents consider the emotional and psychological impact of such a decision on the child, but it is also necessary to determine how to arrange child custody and parenting time. Divorcing couples often dispute child-based issues as each tries to… Read More »
What Can a Parent Do When Child Support Payments Stop Coming?
Supporting a child in today’s world is not an easy proposition. With costs generally rising every year, the ever-increasing demand for technology in education, and the parade of activities in which children are expected to participate, parents can easily be overwhelmed by the required time and money commitments. This struggle is compounded if someone… Read More »
Parenting Plans and Violations of the Time Sharing Schedule
One of the hardest decisions in most divorce cases is deciding how to formulate and compromise on child custody and parenting plan issues. Many parents, especially those who provide the bulk of childcare, are understandably reluctant to give the other spouse more time with their child than absolutely necessary, but ultimately come to realize… Read More »
Calculating Child Support
Divorce inevitably brings a lot of change to the soon to be ex spouses, and one area that is particularly impacted is the financial lives of those involved. Going from two incomes to one, or from staying at home to working requires a big adjustment to a person’s spending power. One financial determination that… Read More »
Protecting Your Children in a Divorce
Divorce is a difficult process for any adult, let alone a child, who does not have the necessary psychological or emotional development to fully understand what is happening. Divorcing parents often do everything they can to shield their child from the worst of the fallout that comes from these situations, and this effort is… Read More »
Modifying Child Support Payments
Any single parent who provides most of the child care following a divorce or separation will attest to the fact that child support is essential to having the funds to raise a child. When child support is initially set, the amount calculated by the court is based on the financial resources and needs of… Read More »
How Does Child Custody Work if Parents Live in Different Countries?
Separations and divorces where children are involved can easily become a messy situation if the parties have trouble agreeing on child custody and/or support. The potential for complications quickly escalates if the parents live in different location as they try to negotiate time schedules for seeing the child and determining who will pay for… Read More »
Enforcing Out-of-State Child Support Orders
Moving to a new place often produces a mixture of excitement and anxiety as one gets used to a new house, a new street, maybe a new job. When the move is to another state or country the stakes are even higher as the transition makes it much harder to return. As society becomes… Read More »
