Department of Revenue v. Reyes

The Florida Department of Revenue raises two issues in this appeal of a Final Administrative Support Order determining the child support obligation of Appellee James Reyes-Otero (the father). In the first issue, the Department argues that the administrative law judge (ALJ) erred by concluding that he lacked' authority to enter a support order exceeding the amounts set forth in the Department’s Proposed Final Administrative Support Order based on new information developed at an evi-dentiary hearing that would substantially increase the father’s child support obligation under the statutory…