One of the most acute worries of a parent who is facing a divorce is what happens if the ex-spouse leaves the state. Can child support or alimony orders be enforced? Will enforcement involve travel to the state where the ex-spouse now lives? The answer to these and...

When parents are no longer together, they often have the legal obligation to make child custody and child support arrangements. There are many parents in Florida that have an obligation to pay child support if they are the noncustodial parent. These payments can start...

Like other states, Florida’s laws offer special protections to victims of domestic violence and their children. These protections include certain rules designed to prevent an abusive parent from using custody and parenting time as way of continuing a cycle of violence...