Tiger Woods the DUI and Custody effect
Recently Tiger Woods was arrested in Juniper, Florida for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. Mr Woods has a child with his ex wife Elin Nordegren. At the time of their divorce Mr. Woods was also involved in a drug related incident whereby he...
Huma Abedin and the Weiner Divorce
Huma Abedin the long time adviser/confident of Hillary Rodham Clinton the ex presidential candidate, ex secretary of state, ex senator and ex first lady. And now Huma has finally cut the cord to her long time husband the ex United State House representative, and...
The notice requirement for a spousal support hearing
In the recent case of Haskell v Haskell the Court ordered a spousal support order and issued a divorce judgment when one of the spouses did not attend the hearing. Can the Court enter a final order for spousal support when a party does not appear? And can the order...
Divorce and the issue of Donative Intent
A recent Florida Supreme Court case has been published that reviewed a case regarding Hooker v Hooker. The issue of Donative Intent became an issue of the parties. The Supreme Court of Florida did not decide the fate of the issue of donative intent of the spouses...
Attorney fees in divorce proceedings
In Vakharwala v Vakharwala, a Supreme Court of Georgia case came up upon appeal. The issues that the husband appealed were orders of attorney fees, child custody modification and spousal support. In addition, there was a prenuptial agreement the parties entered into...
Laches as a viable defense to the collection of child support arrearages
Wynn v Craven is a Georgia Supreme Court case involving the collection of Child Support arrearages. The mother Helen Wynn sought $72,000 in unpaid child support against Robert Craven, the father. The father Mr. Craven was ordered to pay 20% of his income or a...