Legal Opinion

Lacaria v. Lacaria

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 15, 1996No. 94-2955PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KLEIN, Judge.

Appellant former wife filed this petition for modification to extend her rehabilitative alimony or convert it to additional permanent alimony. The trial court denied the petition and we find no abuse of discretion. It does appear that the trial court erred, however, in calculating the amount of child support to be paid by the wife after the child moved in with the husband. The trial court did not explain how it arrived at the amount, and we cannot square it with the guidelines.

The husband argues that the permanent alimony he is paying to this former wife should be included as…

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Nelson v. NelsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. Giovanelli v. GiovanelliDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. King v. KingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  2. ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES, LTD. v. LISA SPEARMANDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2021

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