Legal Question in International Law in Florida

International Child Support laws

we where married in florida and Divorced in Brazil. My ex-wife is brazillian and I am a us Citizen. My daughter was born in florida and lives with her. I send money and I also send cloths and games, etc. I also visit her once a year. she is claiming I don't pay child support with a lawyer in florida. How can I protect my self without losing my kid. what about child support, can she do that from brazil.


Asked on 7/11/07, 9:50 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Johm Smith tom's

Re: International Child Support laws

You should be keeping proof of any money or other benefits conferred on mother or child. A court that can get personal jurisdiction over you can order you to pay child support, which you probably should be paying anyway because it is your child, isn't it?

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Answered on 7/12/07, 12:14 pm


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