Doll v. Doll

ALTENBERND, Judge.

Deborah Doll appeals an order awarding her former husband, Peter Doll, attorney’s fees and costs in a postdissolution proceed ing. We reverse the order because the trial court based its decision on the former wife’s ability to pay when it is clear that she lacks that ability.

The Dolls were married for approximately two years in the mid-1990s. They were married in New Jersey and moved to Florida. They have one child. Since the time the dissolution proceeding commenced in 1996, visitation and custody issues have been central to their ongoing disagreements. Initially, in the…