Kevin Lee McNamara's Legal Cases (3)

Child support

Johns v. Richards, 717 So.2d 1103 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998)

Jan 01, 1998

OUTCOME: Won. Obtained reversal of ruling. The court sided with the majority of DCA's to not require proof of expenses to apply retroactive support.

Trial court erred in requiring that the mother prove expenses for the child after its birth to be entitled to retroactive support; trial court erred on computations; appeal was decided at a time when t ... he courts of appeal conflicted on the need for proof of expenses, and the 4th DCA had not ruled on this issue previously.

Criminal defense

Harris v. State, 695 So.2d 742 (Fla. 1st DCA 1996)

Jan 01, 1996

OUTCOME: Won. Sentence was vacated and the case was remanded

(written while employed as law clerk for Thomas F. Woods, Esq.) Trial court improperly applied habitual felony offender sentencing to the offense of possession of cannabis.

Divorce and separation

Chipman v. Chipman, 975 So.2d 603 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008)

N/A

OUTCOME: Won. Obtained reversal of court ruling and case was sent back to trial court for new order.

Dissolution of Marriage where trial court improperly apportioned tax debt created by early termination of retirement account, while simultaneously setting off the asset to only one party. Improper impu ... tation of income for alimony.

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