Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

I would like to know what factors are used to determine child support payments? I pay support for another child and I have a child and stepchild too. Does the judge take these things into consideration?


Asked on 8/19/09, 8:18 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

Child support is based on the net income of the two parents and any daycare/aftercare paid and any health insurance payments made. You get credit for any court-ordered support you pay on other children, but you don't get credit for support you pay on children you support that is not court-ordered.

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Answered on 8/20/09, 3:22 pm


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