Legal Opinion

Campbell v. Green

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 8, 2005No. 3D04-1755Published

1Per curiam

Clive A. Campbell appeals from an order requiring him to pay his former wife’s attorney’s fees in connection with a petition for modification of primary physical residence, parental responsibility, visitation and child support. We reverse the fee award approved by the trial court. See Sotolongo v. Brake, 616 So.2d 413 (Fla.1992)(holding that an attorney is not entitled to compensation over and above the amount specified in a legal services contract).

Reversed.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sotolongo v. BrakeSupreme Court of Florida · 1992