Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

Family Law:

I am a single mother of a 5 year old boy, his father and I are separated, living together, never married. I have 3 jobs but low income, his dad is not employed but have some occasional income thru his real estate business.. I am trying to move out but facing hard times trying to rent or buy due to low income. Father wants 50/50 custody. Am I eligible for child support?


Asked on 6/13/16, 9:15 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

John Smitten Carey and Leisure

Yes. If not married to the father then you get full custody.

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Answered on 6/13/16, 7:23 pm
Robert McCall Law Office of Robert McCall

Yes, but you will need to file a Paternity Action in court. Speak with a local attorney.

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Answered on 6/14/16, 6:15 am


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