Fayson v. Fayson

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• trial court can only modify support payments prospectively from the date a petition for modification is filed
• trial court may only modify child support payments prospectively from the time a modification petition is filed
• trial court can only modify support payments prospectively from the date a petition for modification is filed
• even assuming the trial court had jurisdiction, the trial court can only modify child support payments prospectively from the time a petition for modification is filed
• “A trial court can only modify support payments prospectively from the time a petition for modification is filed.” (first citing Benson v. Benson, 369 So.2d 99 (Fla. 4th DCA 1979); and then citing Alterman v. Alterman, 208 So.2d 472 (Fla. 3d DCA 1968))

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