Legal Opinion
Weiss v. Weiss
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 6, 2009No. 5D08-974PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOrfinger, J.
A fee dispute arose between Joanne M. Weiss and her former attorney, J. Erwin Dunlop, in a dissolution of marriage proceeding. As a consequence, and after withdrawing as her attorney, Mr. Dunlop filed a motion for attorney’s fees and for a charging lien. After providing notice to Ms. Weiss and conducting a hearing, the trial court granted the requested fees and imposed a charging lien. We affirm the order imposing the charging lien without further comment.
At the hearing on the fee motion, Mr. Dunlop advised the trial court that Ms. Weiss had published statements, which he contended were…
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