Squibs

Squibs by: Eddie Stephens, Esquire Edited by: Noelle Stone, Esquire Appeals: Harris v. Bohler, 51 Fla. L. Weekly D1384 (Fla. 4th DCA 2026).  Untimely appeal of stalking injunction dismissed. Kerrigan v. Kerrigan Page, 51...

Baranowski v. Tesh and the Emerging District Divide Over Lump-Sum Alimony Baranowski v. Tesh, — So. 3d —-, 2026 WL 2104335, 51 Fla. L. Weekly D1465 (Fla. 2d DCA July 22, 2026). The Second District has now said, in...

Alimony: Golliner v. Golliner, 51 Fla. L. Weekly D1260 (Fla. 2d DCA 2026).  An order for bridge-the-gap alimony in a 12-year marriage where the wife had significant mental health issues was an abuse of discretion. Judge...

Stewart v. Vindel, No. SC2024-0428Florida Supreme Court — July 9, 2026Equitable Distribution / Prejudgment Interest / Section 61.075 The Florida Supreme Court held that a trial court does have discretionary statutory...

West Palm Beach, Fla. — June 18, 2026 — Eddie E. Stephens, III, a Board Certified Marital & Family Law attorney is proud to share that he received The Florida Bar’s 2026 Award for Excellence in the Promotion of...