Category Archives: Modifications
Modifying Child Custody When Your Child is Endangered
Parents in Florida who fear for their children’s safety can often request an immediate court order. Child endangerment often arises when a custodial parent is dealing with substance abuse or a psychological disorder. In other cases, a new partner poses an immediate threat to your child’s well-being when they move into the home with… Read More »
Can You Modify Child Support in Jacksonville?
Every parent in Florida must support their children financially, even when they no longer live in the same household. Unfortunately, monthly child support payments can become impossible when unfortunate crises hit. Florida law allows parents to request modification in certain situations, but you should understand what you will need to show. Contact Empowerment Legal,… Read More »
Can You Stop Paying Alimony when Your Ex Starts a New Relationship?
Alimony payments are a burden, and many of our clients are eager to stop paying as soon as possible. What happens if your ex starts a new relationship? Can you stop paying alimony, and what steps must you take? The good news is that modification is often possible when the recipient starts a new… Read More »