Category: Family & Divorce Law

The $4.8 BILLION Dollar Divorce

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http://www.familylawfirmflorida.com/Florida_Divorce/2014/May... The $4.8 BILLION Dollar Divorce By now, you may have heard of the recent divorce of Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev and his wife Elena Rybolovleva. The reason you may have head of this case is the astronomical amount that Mrs. Rybolovleva will get pursuant to the divorce judgment, $4,8 BILLION dollars. That exorbitant amount is fueling headlines across the globe, and... [...]

Fourth DCA Permits Domestic Violence Filing by Temporary Resident

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http://flafamlaw.blogspot.com/2013/04/fourth-dca-permits-dom... Fourth DCA Permits Domestic Violence Filing by Temporary Resident The Fourth District Court of Appeal ruled today in Rudel v. Rudel, a case involving two German residents. While the Wife and daughter of the parties had temporarily moved to Florida for the minor child to attend school, the Wife filed a petition for divorce and another for an injunction against domestic... [...]

If my Health Deteriorates Substantially, will I still have to pay my Alimony Obligation?

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http://www.familylawfirmflorida.com/Florida_Divorce/2014/Jun... If my Health Deteriorates Substantially, will I still have to pay my Alimony Obligation? A recent Fourth District Court of Appeals case addressed a situation where a Husband's health deteriorated so much that he was no longer able to work and therefore could not pay his alimony obligation. In Garvey v. Garvey, the former husband and the former wife entered into the... [...]

Can I take his girlfriend’s deposition?

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http://www.familylawfirmflorida.com/Florida_Divorce/2014/May... Can I take his girlfriend's deposition? Can I take his girlfriend's deposition?Sometimes in a divorce, the wife may suspect that the husband has been unfaithful and may wish to schedule the deposition of the suspected paramour. That raises more issues than you might expect. In Florida, adultery can be a relevant factor to prove dissipation of marital assets and to... [...]

Father’s Right to Share in Residential Decision-making Triggers International Convention, Forces Dispute Case Back to Brazilian Courts

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http://www.fortlauderdaledivorcelawyerblog.com/2014/06/fathe... Father's Right to Share in Residential Decision-making Triggers International Convention, Forces Dispute Case Back to Brazilian Courts A South American mother's attempt to relocate from Brazil to Florida became more complicated after the Third District Court of Appeal determined that an international convention regarding child custody applied to her case and required her to... [...]