The scary implications of codifying Kaaa v. Kaaa for nonmarital property owners, part 2Yesterday, we introduced the issue of whether and how a Florida judge in a divorce should classify and divide passive appreciation on nonmarital real estate that secured a mortgage...
Month: October 2019
Halloween – ‘Kaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!’
The scary implications of codifying Kaaa v. Kaaa for nonmarital property owners, part 1When a spouse brings preowned real estate into marriage, does not add the other spouse to the title and later divorces, the nonmarital property owner may think that he or she will...
I want to move my case: Proper venue selection in Florida
Broadly, the term “venue” in the legal context refers to the court or courts in which a plaintiff may file a particular kind of lawsuit. Florida has a statute with three distinct bases for determining proper venue, which state courts have repeatedly interpreted in the...