ASHLEY GOGGINS LAW, P.A.

Hasty decisions should not be made in matters such as this. There are many occupations in our society that pose a safety or health risk by the individual performing it. These risks may trickle down to the other family members by chance.

Children being out of school for the semester further complicates problems pertaining to child time sharing. Look to whatever arrangements are in place for spring break, summer vacations, and holidays for guidance on how to handle parenting time. Both parties should be making every effort to work together, putting the child’s best interest first.

Closings of schools, beaches, businesses, and government agencies in Jacksonville and throughout Florida mean financial losses, schedule changes, and service delays. For those in the process of filing for divorce, it is important to be aware of how pandemic related impacts could affect your case and any resulting divorce settlements.

These are just a few ideas on how you can make the most of your COVID-19 downtime while Florida divorce cases move at a slower pace than usual.

Every child support case does not qualify for the Federal Tax Refund Offset Program. In order for an individual's tax refund to be intercepted for unpaid child support through the program, certain minimums apply.

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have suffered financial losses. Paying parents may be experiencing the financial hardship of lost wages and worrying about the penalties for missed payments and receiving parents may have an increased need for continued support due to job loss or shortage of hours.