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This case arises from Plaintiff Edie Windsor’s constitutional challenge to section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”), the operation of which required Plaintiff to pay federal estate... Read more
Can one of the parties after the division of the marital estate run a competing business? The trial court made the decision in Cesar v. Sundelin. Read more
Haefele v. Haefele: Distributions from a corporation to a shareholder cannot be construed as a shareholder's income for child support purposes. Read more
In Kaaa v. Kaaa, the Florida Supreme Court changed the way a court determines whether a non-owner spouse is entitled to a share in the non-marital property. Read more
McNamee v. McNamee: The court exempted the property the husband received from his father from division upon marriage breakdown. Read more
Attorney‑client relationship between ex‑husband and ex‑husband's attorney in underlying divorce action did not alone establish that ex‑husband and attorney were in privity. Read more
Provisions in prenuptial agreement defining property as marital or separate were too vague and indefinite to reserve income such as earnings, interest, and dividends generated by wife's sepa... Read more
Former husband's parents lacked standing to challenge trial court's reforming of the title to the former marital residence. Read more
Chrysanthenia Dudley (“the former wife”) appeals from the denial of her motion to alter, amend, or vacate the judgment divorcing her from Sheldon Dudley (“the former husband”) or, in the alt... Read more
Romulus v. Romulus: A previously separate real property becomes titled by the entireties, the law presumes the transfer to be a gift to the marital estate. Read more
