Category: Family & Divorce Law

Fourth District Reverses Relocation

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http://flafamlaw.blogspot.com/2013/02/fourth-district-revers... Fourth District Reverses Relocation The Fourth District Court of Appeal ruled [ ] in Eckert v. Eckert, a case in which the lower court granted the Mother’s request for relocation without making any findings, including even a finding that relocation was in the child’s best interest. The Mother had testified that other than the use of a home belonging to her son in the new... [...]

Ex-attorney’s divorce is slowed because he’s serving time under federal witness protection program

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http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/ex-attorneys_divorce_... Ex-attorney's divorce is slowed because he's serving time under federal witness protection program Both disbarred attorney Scott Rothstein, 51, and his 40-year-old wife, Kim, are in jail for crimes linked to his $1.4 billion swindle of various investors. But it isn't her 18-month sentence for concealing assets from a bankruptcy court that's slowing down their divorce so... [...]

Fourth District Court Reverses Paternity Judgment

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http://flafamlaw.blogspot.com/2013/07/fourth-district-court-... Fourth District Court Reverses Paternity Judgment The Fourth District Court of Appeal reversed today in Jeffers v. McLeary, a case in which the Father appealed an amended final judgment of paternity on the grounds that the Court was required to take evidence from each party regarding timesharing. The Father failed to appear for the contempt hearing from which a Final... [...]

Exonerated man doesn’t have to split wrongful incarceration comp with ex, appeals court rules

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http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/exonerated_man_doesnt... Exonerated man doesn't have to split wrongful incarceration comp with ex, appeals court rules A Texas law authorizing the payment of state compensation to individuals who were wrongfully incarcerated makes provisions for unpaid child support. But nowhere does it say that the comp is for lost income or community property, reports Courthouse News. Hence, the ex-wife of a... [...]

Donald Sterling’s Estranged Wife Says She’ll ‘Eventually’ Divorce Him

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/11/shelly-sterling-div... [caption id="attachment_29718" align="alignleft" width="180"] Disputed assets will be reviewed in court. Contact your Miami divorce attorney to learn more.[/caption] Donald Sterling's Estranged Wife Says She'll 'Eventually' Divorce Him Shelly Sterling, the estranged wife of Donald Sterling and a co-owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, told Barbara Walters of ABC... [...]