Reality television star Evelyn Lozada has filed for divorce from former Miami Dolphins player Chad Johnson, formerly known as Chad Ochocinco, after only 41 days of marriage. The Basketball Wives star filed her petition in Broward County on August 14th, only three days after she accused her husband of domestic…
A Broward County judge recently handed down a rather unusual bond court ruling to a Plantation man charged with domestic violence. At his initial appearance hearing, the 47-year-old defendant was ordered to buy his wife flowers and a birthday card, take her to dinner at Red Lobster, take her bowling,…
On Sunday, September 25, 2011, ten days after being arraigned on two counts of misdemeanor battery/domestic violence against his wife and his wife’s Mother, Marcus Nathaniel Trotman shot his wife, her mother and himself in what police are calling a murder-suicide. Prior to the incident, Trotman had been working as…
The Sun Sentinel is reporting that incidences of domestic violence in Miami and Fort Lauderdale are not restricted to one particular income level. In the past few months, domestic violence has occurred in families with different economic classes. Last Friday, police arrested the wife of a Miami Dolphin’s player after…
The Sun Sentinel is reporting that a husband attacked his wife in the chambers of Broward Circuit Judge Ronald Rothschild during a final divorce hearing today causing her to have serious injuries which required hospitalization. Paul Henry Gonzalez, 23, committed domestic violence on his wife without any advanced provocation. He…
When you file for a divorce or paternity action in Fort Lauderdale, many times your lawyer will also be required to represent you in a concurrent domestic violence action. A court can issue an injunction for protection against domestic violence when a party is a victim of domestic violence or…
The purpose of a parenting coordinator during your child custody litigation is to provide an alternative dispute resolution to assist with your Broward parenting plan and time-sharing schedule. Your Fort Lauderdale divorce lawyer may recommend parenting coordination in your marital and family law case to assist you and your spouse…
A Broward County woman who wanted to divorce her husband has been charged with attempted murder after engaging in a brutal act of domestic violence with her husband. Today, a woman residing in Tamarac, Florida held a knife to her husband’s throat and demanded that he sign divorce papers and…
