In a child relocation case, the parent with substantial time-sharing and the parent who does not have substantial time-sharing are both required to seek court permission before relocating. In Brooks v. Brooks the trial court ordered the Father to file a petition to relocate pursuant to section 61.13001 when he moved from Sarasota to Hallandale Beach. TheContinue reading “Child Relocation In Boynton Beach, Florida”
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CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION – PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS
In child custody and visitation cases, a parent’s request to the trial court to have the other parent psychologically evaluated requires a showing that: (i) the request for the evaluation is related to a matter that is in controversy, and (ii) that there is good cause for the examination. In a recently decided case captionedContinue reading “CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION – PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS”
Child Custody and Visitation in Florida
A case involving unmarried parents was recently decided by the Florida Court of Appeals. In a case captioned Booth v. Hicks, the Mother appealed a final judgment that was rendered against her by the trial court. In this judgment, the lower court awarded the Father sole custody and parental responsibility of the parties’ child. The parties’Continue reading “Child Custody and Visitation in Florida”
Child Custody and Visitation in Boca Raton, Florida
A child custody and visitation case was recently decided by the Florida Court of Appeal in a case captioned Frye v. Cuomo. In this case, the parties were married for nine-years. They had two minor children at the time of the divorce. The mother filed a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage, citing the father’s history of alcohol abuse.Continue reading “Child Custody and Visitation in Boca Raton, Florida”
Child Custody and Visitation for Same-Sex Couples in Florida
Child Custody and Visitation for Same-Sex Couples in Florida was recently discussed by the Florida Court of Appeal in a case captioned Springer v. Springer. In Springer v. Springer a child was born to a biological mother while she was in a same-sex relationship. Her partner asked the Court to recognize a parenting plan that both parties entered into.Continue reading “Child Custody and Visitation for Same-Sex Couples in Florida”
Child Custody and Visitation During the Holidays in Florida
Holiday child custody and visitation was recently discussed by the Florida Court of Appeal in a case captioned Glevis v. Glevis. In this case, the Husband and Wife met in a foreign country. After they dated for a few years, the Husband brought the Wife to the United States. The parties got married in the UnitedContinue reading “Child Custody and Visitation During the Holidays in Florida”
DURATIONAL ALIMONY AND REMARRIAGE
Durational alimony terminates when either of the parties dies or the recipient of alimony remarries. In a unique case captioned Dills v. Perez the parties’ marital settlement agreement contained a provision that stated that the former husband’s obligation to pay durational alimony to the former wife was non-modifiable. At the time that the parties gotContinue reading “DURATIONAL ALIMONY AND REMARRIAGE”
HOW ARE PERSONAL INJURY SETTLEMENTS DISTRIBUTED IN A FLORIDA DIVORCE?
In a division of property and assets case captioned Roth v. Roth the Wife appealed the Final Judgment of divorce. The parties were married for twenty-nine years. At the time of the hearing, the Wife was fifty-eight and the Husband was seventy-four. Both of the parties worked in the automotive industry. The Husband was the primary income earner duringContinue reading “HOW ARE PERSONAL INJURY SETTLEMENTS DISTRIBUTED IN A FLORIDA DIVORCE?”
Alimony – Palimony, Same-Sex Divorce & Support Agreements
A same-sex divorce case involving alimony, palimony and an oral cohabitation agreement was recently decided by the Florida Court of Appeal. The case was captioned Armao v. McKenney. During the course of the parties’ relationship, the parties entered into an oral cohabitation agreement. The parties agreed that they would live together, work together, take care of each other emotionallyContinue reading “Alimony – Palimony, Same-Sex Divorce & Support Agreements”
Alimony in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Imputation for purposes of alimony was recently decided by the Florida Court of Appeal in a case captioned Cura v. Cura. In Cura v. Cura, the Husband filed an appeal challenging an order awarding temporary alimony and child support. After a seventeen year marriage, the husband and wife separated. When the parties separated they were living at theContinue reading “Alimony in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida”
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