Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

My son's father has been absent and has not paid child support or tried to contact his son in the past almost 8 years. Is there a limitation before he loses his rights?


Asked on 8/24/15, 8:57 am

3 Answers from Attorneys
Robert McCall Law Office of Robert McCall

He is Dad forever and a day. His obligation to pay child support ends at emancipation.

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Answered on 8/24/15, 12:44 pm
John Smitten Carey and Leisure

This is a very long time so if you want you can file a petition for termination of parental rights.

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Answered on 8/24/15, 2:01 pm
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Not without a court order.

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Answered on 8/24/15, 2:43 pm


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