by Paula Hines | Nov 9, 2017 | Cases, Family Law, News
229 So. 3d 892 (Fla. 5th DCA 2017). The firm successfully appealed a final judgment of divorce on behalf of the former wife. Specifically, the court reversed the trial court’s award of alimony, the requirement that she maintain an insurance policy, and that she...
by Paula Hines | Nov 6, 2017 | Cases, Family Law, News
235 So. 3d 970 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017). The Firm prevailed in having the alimony award to the former wife reversed and remanded for recalculation. https://edca.1dca.org/DCADocs/2016/2264/162264_1286_11062017_08543495_i.pdf
by Paula Hines | Apr 5, 2017 | Cases, News, Property Rights
214 So. 3d 789 (Fla. 2d DCA 2017). The Firm persuaded the court to reverse a summary judgment denying a property owner compensation for closure of a grocery store....
by Paula Hines | Feb 24, 2017 | Cases, Commercial, News, Property Rights
212 So. 3d 1063 (Fla. 5th DCA 2017). After the Fifth District issued its opinion in this matter in which the Firm’s client prevailed, the Appellee (Paspalakis) moved for rehearing. The Court then denied the motion with a written opinion, calling the motion...
by Paula Hines | Jan 31, 2017 | Amicus Briefs, Cases, News, Plantiffs
209 So. 3d 1199 (Fla. 2017) Attorney Chris Carlyle authored an amicus brief on behalf of the Florida Consumer Action Network in this important case addressing article X, section 25 of the Florida Constitution, more commonly known as “Amendment 7.” In the...
by Paula Hines | Nov 18, 2016 | Cases, Commercial, News, Property Rights
220 So. 3d 457 (Fla. 5th DCA 2017). In this significant property rights case, the Firm successfully reversed a decision of the trial court which granted specific performance to the Appellee, and ordered that a significant piece of commercial beach-front property be...