Santos v. Flores

Anette Santos appeals the trial court’s order adopting the findings and recommendations of the General Magistrate on a motion for modification of child support. We reverse the order with directions to enter an order providing that the children are entitled to the child support award on a permanent basis.

Santos is a single mother of two severely handicapped children. She filed a pro se Petition for Modification of Child Support. She requested that the trial court increase the amount of child support from the father, appellee Carlos Flores, and extend his support responsibility until the…