“Untying the Knot”
The Bravo Channel has a new show called, “Untying the Knot.” I think its a great show for people that are going through a divorce to watch. I also think its a great show for people that are engaged...
View ArticleThe Hidden Costs of Divorce: Don’t Overlook These Expenses
Divorce is not cheap. But by planning for some of the routine costs of divorce, you can begin to create a budget for what it may cost you. Without knowing how the judge will divide your property, it...
View ArticleAlimony in Florida
I have seen a lot of questions lately on Avvo.com dealing with Alimony here in Florida. When I answer a question on Avvo dealing with alimony I usually refer that person to the Florida Statute on...
View ArticleDUI Lawyers for Marijuana Case
Since Marijuana is becoming more and more available for medical purposes, we thought you should be familiar with DUI when using this drug. The below link is an excellent article on this topic: DUI...
View Article1st District Court of Appeals Family Law Opinion Filed September 16, 2014
On September 16, 2014, the First District Court Of Appeals issued a written opinion involving a family law case that was heard and ruled upon in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. The main issue on...
View ArticleHow Far Some Men Will Go To Get Out Of Dividing Assets In Divorce
The article we have reposted here by Jeff Landers shows how even if you are married for over 20 years, if you do not have a valid legal marriage from the beginning, then you maybe short handed when...
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Attorney Fees in Dissolution of Marriage Cases
We are often asked how the Courts in Florida deal with reimbursement of attorney fees in dissolution of marriage actions. A written opinion by the First District Court of Appeals on October 2, 2015,...
View ArticleWhat is Domestic Violence According to Florida Courts?
I have found that often individuals are confused on whether an act committed by their spouse to them is considered domestic violence. One such act often misunderstood, is when your spouse physically...
View ArticleHouse Bill 455 Involving Alimony in Florida is Now with the Judiciary Committee
The House Bill 455 on Alimony is now in the Judiciary Committee after a favorable vote of 6 yes and 4 no. This proposed bill addresses the following: Provides factors to assist a court in awarding...
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Can I Stop the Divorce?
In the State of Florida, if your spouse has filed for divorce and you feel that your marriage can be saved, you can request that your case be stopped temporarily to attend marriage counseling. There...
View ArticleStatus of House Bill 455 & Senate Bill 668
For those following the Alimony House Bill 455 & the Family Law Senate Bill 668 the following is an update: The House added the bill to the Judiciary Committee agenda on Tuesday, February 02, 2016....
View ArticleFlorida Senate Bill 668
The Florida Senate Bill 668 has now passed and is on the way to the Governor Rick Scott for his approval. The bill makes dramatic changes to the Florida Statutes dealing with alimony and child...
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Darin Gardner Listed As One Of Best Lawyers in Jacksonville Magazine
See Full Article by Clicking Here: Best of JAX The post Darin Gardner Listed As One Of Best Lawyers in Jacksonville Magazine appeared first on Jacksonville Beach Divorce, Family & Criminal Defense...
View ArticleLISTEN TO THIS WISE GIRL
A little girls video has been reposted several times on Facebook with a very WISE message. This is a must see video for individuals either going through a divorce or who have already been through a...
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LIFE AT THE OFFICE
This is Darin Gardner hard at work today! We enjoy our ocean view everyday! The post LIFE AT THE OFFICE appeared first on Jacksonville Beach Divorce, Family & Criminal Defense Attorneys, Florida.
View ArticleFirst District Court of Appeals Reverses Ruling of Local Family Law Judge in...
In a written opinion by the First District Court of Appeals on April 15, 2016, they reversed an award of alimony and attorney fees in a divorce decided by local Duval County Judge, E. McRae Mathis....
View ArticleRevised Fourth Judicial Circuit Local & Long Distance Timesharing Guidelines
The Fourth Judicial Circuit, which includes Duval, Clay and Nassau Counties, has revised their local and long distance time-sharing guidelines. You can download the attached document by clicking on...
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Baylee’s Life at the Office
Baylee is our office dog, her job is being the receptionist. She gets paid with milk bones, dog treats and a bite of our lunch. She loves to make everyday joyful for us and our clients. She also...
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Attorney Fees in Dissolution of Marriage Cases
We are often asked how the Courts in Florida deal with reimbursement of attorney fees in dissolution of marriage actions. A written opinion by the First District Court of Appeals on October 2, 2015,...
View ArticleAttorney Fee Reimbursement
The First District Court of Appeals issued a written opinion recently on December 7th, 2017 that dealt with attorney fee reimbursement. The appeal involved a local Duval county Judge, Honorable John...
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