Tessalone vs. Tessalone, 549 So.2d 1192
N/AOUTCOME: Reversed.
Husband appealed award of special equity in business solely to wife. Appellate court ordered the business to be included in the equitable distribution of other property.
Winter Haven, FL
Family Lawyer at Winter Haven, FL
Practice Areas: Family
OUTCOME: Reversed.
Husband appealed award of special equity in business solely to wife. Appellate court ordered the business to be included in the equitable distribution of other property.
OUTCOME: WON. Reversed. There was no change of circumstances as required to change previously ordered custody arrangment in favor of my client, the wife.
Trial judge felt that change in law to shared parental responsibility warranted modifying traditional custody arrangement to one of rotating custody on an annual basis.
OUTCOME:
Representation as lead counsel in approximately 2,000 family law trials. Representation in many other cases which were settled by mediation or informally.
OUTCOME: Usually settled
Representation of hundreds of family law clients in mediation conferences. This process results in a settlement approximately 60% of the time. In order to improve mediation skills l completed the nec ... essary continuing education to become a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator. I continue to maintain this certification and it is current at this time. (3/2013).