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He voluntarily moved out of state and says the gross up method doesn’t apply to our situation since he chooses not to exercise his 20% of overnights
answered on Nov 18, 2020
If you are modifying child support and can prove to the court or child support hearing officer that you the father is not exercising timesharing according to the court-ordered parenting plan, you should present to the court a child support guidelines worksheet that proposes child support based on... View More 
I am unwed mother. Father is listed on birth certificate but has not established parental rights. I want to change the child's name, do i need consent from non custodial father.
answered on Nov 18, 2020
You have asked a great question and one that many people ask their lawyer. There is a notice requirement in Florida when changing a minor child's name. You will need to demonstrate to the court that you have made diligent attempts to notify the father of your child. You may wish to hire a... View More
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