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Appeals: Edwards v. Alphonse, 345 So.3d 326 (Fla. 4th DCA 2022). When there are issues of fact the appellant asks the reviewing court to draw conclusions about the evidence, without a trial transcript the appellate court...

This week marks my 51st birthday! In lieu of presents, I try and get my family, friends, and people who LOVE this blog to make a gift to my favorite charitable organization, the Center for Child Counseling, an organization...

A divorce attorney with 25 years of experience shares common divorce mistakes he's seen people make and tips on approaching the divorce process successfully.

Appeals: Brown v. Norwood,343 So.3d 685 (Fla. 5th DCA 2022). Mathematical errors on the face of the judgment may be corrected in appeal even without a transcript. Judge Tanya Davis Wilson, reversed. Holt v. Crowley,...

Appeals: Cummings v. Cummings, 342 So.3d 298 (Fla. 5th DCA 2022). Appellate court lacks jurisdiction to review judgment that awards entitlement to fees, but not amount. Judge R. Gregg Jerald, affirmed in part and...