Monthly Archives: May 2025
What Are the Penalties for Violating the Terms of a Parenting Plan in Florida?
Modifying a parenting plan can be tricky. You need to establish certain factors before the court will hear your argument. Instead, many parents think that they can unilaterally change the terms of a parenting plan without either consulting the other spouse or the court. If you try this, the court will not be happy… Read More »
Can I Spy on My Spouse to Collect Evidence for My Florida Divorce?
Are you tempted to spy on your spouse? Have they committed adultery? Are you engaged in a messy divorce? Do you need information that the other spouse refuses to turn over? If so, you may be inclined to use new technology to “spy” on your spouse to get the information you need. But is… Read More »
What is In-Home Separation and How Does it Work in Florida?
Legal separation is a concept in family law that refers to a situation where a couple is not formally divorced, but no longer wants to live as a married couple, at least for some time. Some states allow for legal separation. Florida is one of the few states that do not recognize legal separation…. Read More »
What Happens in Florida if I Miss One Child Support Payment?
Florida law requires that all parents are legally obligated to support their children financially, regardless of whether or not they are still married. Parents must pay court-ordered child support in Florida. When you miss a payment (even one payment), it triggers a collection process. The result of this collection process could include jail time,… Read More »
Can the Florida Courts Suspend My Driver’s License Over a Failure to Pay Child Support?
The Florida court system has a variety of ways to force delinquent parents to make child support payments. Florida presumes that each parent has a duty and a responsibility to provide support for their children. If a paying parent refuses or is unable to pay child support, the parent who is owed money can… Read More »
