Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

Can I be incarcerated for not paying spouse support from new york I live in florida


Asked on 12/19/11, 10:01 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

Yes. Either New York could issue a warrant and have you extradicted from Florida (unlikely) or the person who is owed alimony could have the New York order domesticated in Florida and ask that you be held in contempt by a Florida judge (very possible, if the alimony recipient thinks it's worth pursuing).

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Answered on 1/02/12, 2:01 pm


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