Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

I have been divorced almost 6 years and we have 50/50 custody. Can I still ask for child support based on our incomes being vastly different? I make $40K he makes $180K? We are in Broward County, FL


Asked on 2/08/16, 11:32 am

3 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Yes. The best interest of the child must be considered.

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Answered on 2/08/16, 12:08 pm
Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

absolutely

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Answered on 2/08/16, 1:19 pm
Robert McCall Law Office of Robert McCall

Something smells about this. The Judge is required to consider Child Support at the time of the Final Hearing. If there was a waiver in the martial settlement agreement you may be out of luck. Could be an honest mistake by the Judge but that would be very unusual.

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Answered on 2/08/16, 1:57 pm


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