When two people in Orlando, FL get divorced a settlement is reached. It is attorney Jennifer Dane’s goal to set her clients up for success post divorce. At Jennifer Dane Family Law we work hard to plan for every possible situation post divorce, but inevitably life happens and after the divorce you may find yourself in a situation in which your divorce agreement needs to be modified, if that is the case, we can help:
Attorney Jennifer Dane will personally handle all aspects of any post-divorce modification. You will be able to contact directly by phone, text or email at any time with questions specific to your case and your concerns. Attorney Jennifer Dane is the only lawyer in Orlando, FL that will advocate for you throughout your entire modification case. Your case and modification will get the Jennifer Dane Family Law office full attention.
Child support is based primarily on the parties gross incomes and the overnight stays of each parent exercise with the child(ren). There are several different things that can change your child support obligation, first being a substantial change in income. In Orlando, FL, if either party experiences a loss or gain in income that would change their child support obligation by 15% or $50.00 or more then a modification is substantial enough to merit filing a supplemental petition to modify. Secondly, the substantial change in healthcare or child care cost may change your child support obligation by 15% or $50.00, which will also require the modification of child support. Finally, a change in the timesharing may merit a change in the child support.
As children grow and circumstances change often the parenting plans need to change as well. The child’s best interest is always the court's primary concern and if a circumstance is no longer in a child’s best interest then it may meet the standard for a modification. At Jennifer Dane Family Law office we strive to have you think about the long term effects of the parenting plan and how it will work as your children grow. Sometimes after a divorce, there may be changes in the needs of a child or a parent who has a different job and cannot be home as much with the child, this is not uncommon in Orlando, FL. If there is a substantial, material and unanticipated change in circumstance that affects the best interest of the child then filing a supplemental petition to modify may be justified in order to change the parenting plan.
Depending on the type of alimony and duration of the alimony obligation, alimony may be modified for various statutory reasons. If either the need or the ability to pay by either spouse has significantly diminished or if the spouse receiving alimony is in a supportive relationship then the alimony obligation may be modified. In order to modify the alimony obligation in Orlando, FL, you must show a substantial and material change in circumstances.
If you have a divorce order you would like to modify or are considering your options to change your agreement, contact Jennifer Dane Family Law for a confidential consultation in Orlando, FL, to discuss your case, your options and your family. Attorney Jennifer Dane’s primary focus is to help you and your family achieve the best possible result.
If you are thinking about or have made the decision to get divorced. If you think that an Collaborative Divorce might be the right process for you, call the attorney Jennifer Dane in Orlando, FL, for a consultation to discuss all of your options. Collaborative Divorce helps participants reach a settlement in a cost-effective manner while attempting to preserve family resources and the relationship between the separating spouses or partners.
Mediation allows the parties to meet and attempt to settle the divorce case while having some say in the case's outcome. Attorney Jennifer Dane is also a Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator and offers mediation services in Orlando, FL, for parties that are self represented or represented by counsel. As a mediator Jennifer works hard to help families find resolution and complete settlement of their case specific to that family’s needs.
Attorney Jennifer Dane and her team of experienced family lawyers in Orlando, FL, are committed to achieve accurate child support calculations. At Jennifer Dane Family Law we will carefully consider each factor and ensure detailed attention to childcare costs and health insurance costs that are often overlooked. Whether you are facing a child support issue or considering pursuing child support payments, we can assist you.