by Paula Hines | Sep 10, 2010 | Cases, Family Law
43 So. 3d 913 (Fla. 5th DCA 2010) A Former Wife appealed a permanent alimony award asserting that it was inadequate. The Former Husband retained the Firm to defend the trial court’s decision and, despite difficult facts which would support a reversal, the Fifth...
by Paula Hines | Jul 23, 2010 | Cases, Family Law
40 So. 3d 894 (Fla. 5th DCA 2010) This case involved a lost will, and the Firm successfully reversed a trial court order admitting a will to probate.
by Paula Hines | May 28, 2004 | Cases, Family Law
873 So. 2d 601 (Fla. 5th DCA 2004) A father appealed the apportionment of settlement proceeds arising out of a motor vehicle accident that claimed the life of their 14 year old daughter. The trial court had awarded our client, the mother, a greater portion of the...
by Paula Hines | Feb 6, 2004 | Cases, Family Law
864 So. 2d 1275 (Fla. 5th DCA 2004) This case dealt with the International Child Abduction Remedies Act which implemented the Hague Convention. After a mother absconded with her children to Germany, the trial court awarded primary residential custody of the children...
