Legal Opinion

Glass v. Glass

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 29, 2010No. 4D09-2791PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

In this appeal, the former husband, Marc Glass, challenges an order denying his petition to modify alimony and an order finding him in contempt and awarding fees to the former wife. We affirm the first of these orders without further comment. We are compelled, however, to reverse the contempt order’s fee award because, while the order includes a finding of the former husband’s ability to pay, it fails to contain any finding concerning the former wife’s need for a fee award. See, e.g., Phillips v. Ford, — So.3d —, 2010 WL 4740314 (Fla. 4th DCA 2010) (stating that, in awarding fees pursuant to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Van Epps v. HartzellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. Martin Wiesenthal v. Yvonne L. WiesenthalDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

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