Monthly Archives: September 2024
Appeals Court Addresses Whether Former Wife Was Underemployed For The Purposes Of Calculating Alimony
When calculating support, the courts are asked to determine a monthly figure that is based on the needs of the receiving party and the paying party’s ability to pay. In the case of Edmonds v. Edmonds, the former husband argued that his wife was underemployed and should have income imputed to her for the… Read More »
Former Wife Appeals Decision To Award Necklace To Former Husband
In the case of MacPherson v. MacPherson, the former wife argued that the trial court erred when it distributed a necklace owned by the deceased brother of the former husband despite the fact that the former husband failed to present any evidence at trial that the necklace existed or was in the former’s wife’s… Read More »
Wife Appeals Denial Of Bridge-The-Gap Alimony In Florida Divorce Case
In the case of Bell v. Bell, the husband and wife were married in 1997. The wife filed a petition for the dissolution of the marriage ten years later. The former wife appealed the final judgment of the dissolution of the marriage and the denial of her motion for rehearing. On appeal, she raised… Read More »
Husband Seeks Review Of Final Order Granting Legal Fees In Appeal
In the case of Viscito v. Viscito, the husband, Charles Viscito, sought a review of a trial court order and judgment that awarded appellate attorney’s fees and costs to his former wife, Barbara Viscito. The husband hoped not to have to pay for his wife’s attorney’s fees and asked the appeals court to review… Read More »
