Legal Opinion

Spreng v. Spreng

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 30, 2015No. 5D14-2369PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCohen, J.

Gus Spreng (“Husband”) appeals a temporary order awarding Claudia Spreng (“Wife”) attorney’s fees and costs.1 Husband claims that the trial court erred in failing to consider Wife’s ability to pay her own legal fees and costs and in failing to set forth the reasonableness of the time expended and the hourly rate used to calculate the fee. We affirm.

Although we do not have a transcript from the hearing, the order under review details the history of the marriage and the present financial circumstances of the parties. Husband has a significant net worth and income stream; Wife does not. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Florida Patient's Compensation Fund v. RoweSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Mathieu v. MathieuDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  3. Anaya v. AnayaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Harris v. HarrisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  2. Harris v. HarrisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

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