Whether you are trying to get your former partner to pay child support or you want to modify an order so it more accurately reflects both parents’ financial situations, our Clermont family law lawyers can help. We can listen carefully to your concerns and address each of them in turn.
Bogin, Munns & Munns has proudly served Central Florida since 1979. With hundreds of years of combined experience, our Clermont child support lawyers know what to do in even the most complex situations. Call now to begin.
How Do You Get a Child Support Lawyer in Clermont?
You can find the right law firm by performing searches online and by asking people you know if they can recommend an attorney. Look for lawyers who are local and have prior experience with child support cases specifically. You can also read client reviews to see what it is like to work with a particular firm.
Our Clermont child support attorneys want to make this emotional and complicated time as stress-free as possible for you and your family. We can help by:
- Reviewing your situation and figuring out the best way to fight for the outcome you want
- Representing you at all meetings, hearings, and negotiations
- Identifying which kinds of evidence you will need and then submitting evidence to the court
- Protecting your rights if your former partner or their legal team tries to make unfair accusations or push for an arrangement that would not benefit your children
- Providing legal advice so you understand your options and can make the best possible decisions for your children
In addition, our firm has an office right here in Clermont, so we are more familiar with the local courts, judges, and legal system than lawyers located elsewhere. This allows us to more easily guide you through the entire process.
How Much Does a Child Support Lawyer Cost?
Attorneys’ fees can vary from firm to firm or even based on how complicated a case is. It is a good idea to speak directly with a law firm—or even several law firms—before making a decision. This allows you to see how you get along with the team and to learn as much as you can about their fee agreement before you sign a contract.
At Bogin, Munns & Munns, we are always happy to answer questions about our services, your situation, and the law in general.
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(855) 780-9986
We Help Clients Modify and Enforce Child Support Orders
Child support orders are not permanent. You only have to make payments until your children turn 18 (or, in a few cases, 19). Even while the order is still in effect, it is not necessarily set in stone. Our Clermont lawyers can help you request a modification under circumstances like the following:
- You are diagnosed with an illness or injury that is expensive to treat and/or prevents you from working
- Your child is diagnosed with an illness or injury that affects their needs
- Your former partner gets a new job that pays substantially more (meaning they would need less in child support)
All that said, complying with a valid child support order is not optional. You will be expected to make your payments on time, and failure to do so could result in harsh financial or even legal penalties. If your former partner is not making their payments and has not requested a modification, we can take action to secure the funds you are relying on.
Call Bogin, Munns & Munns. Our legal team is ready and waiting to hear about your situation and start figuring out the right way to support you and your family.
What Can You Use Child Support to Pay For?
Child support ensures that your children get everything they need to thrive as they grow up. Every child’s needs are different, and the judge will take your family’s unique situation into account as they consider what to include in your child support order. Parents commonly depend on child support to cover the cost of:
- Clothing
- Healthcare and health insurance
- School supplies and fees
- Childcare services
If there are any particular costs you are concerned about, please let your child support attorney know. We can devote extra time to collecting evidence that proves your children need that item or service, and we can emphasize to the judge how it will improve their quality of life.
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Our Clermont Lawyers Can Handle All of the Legal Challenges You Face
Sometimes, families facing difficulties with child support are also dealing with other, related problems. One of the benefits of hiring our firm is that we accept all kinds of family law cases. This includes cases that only involve securing or altering a child support order, as well as those that also involve:
- Child custody: If you want help with your parenting plan, our Clermont child custody lawyers can work with you to do what is right for your children.
- Establishing paternity: This may be the only way to maintain your parental rights after a separation—or to compel the children’s father to pay support.
- Alimony modification or enforcement: If you are having issues with alimony payments, as well as or in addition to child support, we can work hard to set things right.
Bogin, Munns & Munns handles all kinds of legal cases under one roof. That even includes matters that have nothing to do with family law, like probate, immigration, or estate planning. No matter what legal challenges you face, we can be there to ensure your family is taken care of every step of the way.
Our Clermont Child Support Attorneys Make Your Life Easier
Family law matters are deeply personal for everyone involved. You want a Clermont child support attorney who not only understands the law but who can apply it with compassion and sensitivity. Call Bogin, Munns & Munns today to find out how we can assist your family.
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