Swearing In Ceremony at the Volusia County Bar Association
Wed, Aug 06, 2014
Rice & Rose Attorneys Beth King and Matt Shapiro are pictured here at the Daytona 500 Club with Judge Chris Kelly and Attorney Amanda Jacobsen at the July 31 annual meeting of the Volusia County Bar Association. Read More
Same Sex Divorce Action Dismissed by Florida Judge
Tue, Jul 29, 2014
A judge in Hillsborough County, Florida has refused to enter a divorce decree for a couple because the State constitution and its statutes do not recognize same-sex marriages. The same-sex couple was legally married in Massachusetts but now reside in... Read More
Co-Parenting with a Toxic Ex
Tue, Jul 15, 2014
Florida law favors shared parental responsibility after a divorce with minor children. Judges frown on parents who try to alienate one parent from another. Florida Statute §61.13 acknowledges that the parent who tries to facilitate a relationsh... Read More
Rice & Rose Attorney and Cinematique President Beth King
Fri, Jul 11, 2014
Rice & Rose Attorney and Cinematique President Beth King pictured here with Board of Directors members Phyllis Lober and Davita Bonner attend the Dancing with Desire fundraiser kick-off event at Absolutely Ballroom in Ormond Beach on July 10. Read More
Paralegal Tiffany Fanning Joins Rice & Rose Law
Wed, Jul 09, 2014
Tiffany Fanning has joined the Law Firm of Rice & Rose as a Paralegal in our Family Law Practice Group. Tiffany graduated from UCF majoring in legal studies. Read More
Postnuptial Agreement Alive and Well...
Thu, Jun 19, 2014
I read with interest an article discussing the Iowa Supreme Court recently upholding as valid and enforceable in that sate a couple’s post-nuptial agreement that was entered into and signed by the parties in the State of Florida over 20 yea... Read More
Evictions: How Fast Does the Clock Tick?
Thu, Jun 12, 2014
When a property owner seeks to evict a tenant they always want to know how long the process will take. For most, the initial impression is that the entire action takes approximately forty-eight hours, or that an eviction is as simple as changing the... Read More