Benson v. Benson
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from a trial court order requiring the husband to pay one-half of the wife’s attorney’s fees in a marriage dissolution action. Although the record reveals that the wife can afford to pay her own attorney’s fees, it is plain that the *1099husband is in a much better financial position than the wife to pay for such fees. That being so, it is clear that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in entering the order under review, see Canakaris v. Canakaris, 382 So.2d 1197, 1205 (Fla.1980); Adler v. Adler, 418 So.2d 1007, 1008 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982); Bryan v. Bryan, 442 So.2d 362, 364…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Canakaris v. CanakarisSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
- Turney v. TurneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
- Adler v. AdlerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
- Bryan v. BryanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
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- Holmes v. HolmesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
- Brock v. BrockDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997