Certified Question on Disqualification of a Judge
The Fourth District Court of Appeals recently certified this question: To what extent may a judge issue a written denial of a motion for disqualification that stays within the confines of both Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administrat...
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Some of the Major Differences Between Florida Statute 61.08 and the New Alimony Law
First and foremost, permanent alimony was abolished. There is no longer Permanent Alimony in Florida effective July 1, 2023. Under Florida Statute 61.08 a short term marriage was less than seven years; a moderate term marriage was seven to seventeen...
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New Law Regarding Time-sharing in Orlando, Florida
There is a new law in the State of Florida regarding Time-sharing. It became effective on July 1, 2023. The new law is codified in Florida House Bill 1301. Why is this important? It is important to know about this, especially if you are involved in a...
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Can I Obtain Attorney’s Fees from a Guardianship in the Orlando, Florida Area?
Section 744.108(1) Florida Statute provides that an attorney who has rendered service to the ward or the guardian on the ward’s behalf, is entitled to a reasonable fee for services rendered and reimbursement for costs incurred on behalf of the ...
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Can I Receive Alimony in an Orlando, Florida Divorce Case
The purpose of permanent alimony is to provide the needs and the necessities of life to a former spouse as they have been established by the marriage of the parties. The purpose of durational alimony is to provide a party with economic assistance for...
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Greyson’s Law in an Orlando, Florida Custody or Divorce case
Why will Grayson’s Law be important if you have an abusive spouse that you fear will harm you or your child during the pendency of an Orlando, Florida divorce or custody case. Senate Bill 130 known as Grayson’s law is important because it...
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