Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

child support

The original court order for support was in florida. 20 years later the mother and child are Georgia state residents.The father now wants to settle the balance of his defaulted support withmother and child. What is the proper proceedure to acomplish this and be clear from this issue. by a cash settlement acceptable by the mother and child? Does this have to be agreed by a court ? In Florida Or Georgia?


Asked on 12/08/08, 10:32 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: child support

By written agreement of the parties filed with the court.

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Answered on 12/09/08, 5:49 am
Gordon Fenderson Fenderson Law Firm

Re: child support

The records would be kept in FL and any arrearages would be settled in FL. You would need to go back to the same court and have the arreage payoff settled there.

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Answered on 12/09/08, 12:13 am


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