The Alimony Reform Bill isn’t dead quite yet. Legislators are removing the retroactive component and trying to override the Governor’s veto. CBS 12 News reporter Chuck Weber spoke to Eddie Stephens about how the...
Family Law Case Updates – April 2013
April 29, 2013
Agreements: Conway v. Conway, 38 Fla.L.Weekly D723 (Fla. 1st DCA 213). Trial Court affirmed for relying on parole evidence to resolve ambiguity as to whether wife is entitled to 30% of husband’s net or gross...
Assuming the Governor does not veto Senate Bill 718 by May 1, 2013; the following changes to codified matrimonial law will occur effective July 1, 2013: (Equitable Distribution) 61.075(6)(a)(c): Provides codified...
Family Law Case Updates – March 2013
April 7, 2013
Agreements: Schecter v. Schecter, 38 Fla.L.Weekly D517 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2013). Order terminating temporary alimony affirmed when Husband had already paid ten times what he contracted to pay in prenuptial agreement and Wife...
Family Law Case Updates – February 2013
March 14, 2013
Alimony: McClain v. McClain, 38 Fla.L.Weekly D167 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2013). Award of alimony reversed when alimony never requested in pleadings. Doganiero v. Doganiero, 38 Fla.L.Weekly D284 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2013). ...