Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

Re: child support

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He has the right under Florida law to file a Motion for Modification. It is his burden to prove a substantial change of circumstance that were not brought about by his purposeful acts to avoid paying child support. You have the right to try and prove that he is not purposefully not working to his full potential. If this is the case, his petition should be denied.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.