by Paula Hines | Apr 4, 2014 | Cases, Family Law
135 So. 3d 537 (Fla. 5th DCA 2014) In a divorce case involving numerous issues, the Firm persuaded the appellate court to find that the former husband was entitled to credit for certain material funds used during the proceeding to pay attorney’s fees.
by Paula Hines | Nov 14, 2013 | Cases, Family Law
126 So. 3d 1236 (Fla. 5th DCA 2013) In a complicated case involving an adoption agency and the father of a child, the Firm successfully persuaded the appellate court to reverse and remand an Order which dismissed the adoption agency’s second petition to terminate...
by Paula Hines | Nov 7, 2013 | Cases, Family Law
129 So. 3d 320 (Fla. 2013) In this groundbreaking parental rights case, the Supreme Court of Florida (in a lengthy 4-3 decision) agreed with the Firm that its client, T.M.H., had parental rights to a child she raised with her partner, D.M.T. The same sex couple wanted...
by Paula Hines | Mar 15, 2013 | Cases, Family Law
113 So. 3d 987 (Fla. 5th DCA 2013) In a complicated divorce case involving nine issues on appeal filed by the Former Husband, the Firm was successful in affirming all rulings in the Former Wife’s favor with the exception of one minor issue concerning a life insurance...
by Paula Hines | Mar 13, 2013 | Cases, Family Law
109 So. 3d 862 (Fla. 1st DCA 2013) The Firm successfully challenged two orders entered against our client in a family law matter. The First District reversed and remanded the case for further proceedings.
by Paula Hines | Oct 5, 2012 | Cases, Family Law
98 So. 3d 715 (Fla. 2d DCA 2012) The Firm represented the Appellee’s ex-husband in a case where he was ordered to pay temporary alimony as well as attorney’s fees. The Opinion successfully reversed the award of attorney’s fees in favor of the former...
