Suzanne Brownless PA

In her legal practice, Suzanne Brownless, PA has 20 years experience handling child support modification and child support litigation in Tallahassee, Florida. Such legal matters include support for enforcement of existing orders, as well as for post-judgment modification of child support rulings.

Experienced in this demanding area of family law, Suzanne Brownless, PA works agressively to enforce her clients rights.

• Child support reduction and support modification: When a substantial change in circumstances occurs, parents may file motions to the court requesting child support modification, either to increase or decrease the amount of support due. Reasons for modifying base support guidelines include changes in childcare expenses, medical or dental expenses for the child that are not covered by insurance, and voluntary unemployment or underemployment of the parent paying support.
• Alimony modification: Similar actions can be taken with regard to alimony payments due. Actions may be taken to modify or enforce alimony when necessary.
• Modification of child custody and visitation rights: When modifications must be made to a child custody or time-sharing, Suzanne Brownless, Tallahassee child support attorney, offers legal counsel to meet these goals based on her years of experience.

Child support litigation involves many different factors to determine how much support one parent pays to another. A significant number of parents reach workable arrangements outside of court. However, many custodial parents have difficulty extracting child support from their former partners without court assistance.

When the courts become involved, they look at several issues to determine which party pays what to the other. Generally, child support payments are intended to cover education, medication, clothing, food, and shelter expenses.