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Title: We're Back: The Appellate Court Said You Didn't Find Anything (Florida)
Author : Florida Bar Journal
Release Date : January 01, 2008
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 70 KB

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Every diligent trial attorney strives to prevent grounds for reversal on appeal. Especially in the divorce arena, where the personal lives of the spouses and children have been turned upside down by a trial, the pressure to bring finality to the process is extreme. Adding an appeal only makes things worse, emotionally and financially. A survey of Florida appellate decisions involving divorce decrees reveals one of the common grounds for reversals of final judgments is the lack of requisite findings of fact, causing remands that could surely have been avoided. The Fourth District Court of Appeal addressed the required attention to detail when it held: [I]t is the responsibility of the lawyers and the trial court to resolve all of the issues in a dissolution matter, with meticulous attention to the details required by [C]hapter 61 and current case law. In the absence of such attention, needless, expensive post-trial, and appellate activity will occur.... (1)