2021 Alimony Reform in Florida Dies
Mon, Apr 26, 2021
Republican legislators have been trying to reform Florida’s alimony law for nearly a decade. If parties are married 17 years or more in Florida, it’s considered a long term marriage with a presumption for permanent alimony. Permanent can be an awfu... Read More
Court Denies Request to Terminate Alimony Despite Ex-Wife’s Remarriage
Tue, Apr 02, 2019
In a December 2018 opinion, a Florida appeals court upheld a trial court’s denial of the former husband’s request to terminate his permanent alimony obligation after his ex-wife remarried. Normally, permanent alimony terminates upon the remarriage or... Read More
Divorced Spouses Don't Make Good Business Partners
Mon, Dec 10, 2018
There’s usually a pretty good reason that a couple is getting divorced. In my experience, one of the spouses is unhappy with the other due to incompatibility, infidelilty or mental health issues. And, if the parties don’t make good marriage partners... Read More
Paul Rice inducted into the Civic League of the Halifax Area.
Wed, Nov 21, 2018
Paul Rice of the Rice Law Firm was recently inducted into the Civic League of the Halifax Area. The organization was formed in 1963 and is a non-partisan, non-profit group of community leaders in the greater Daytona Beach, Florida area. Read More
Paul Rice Chairs Family Law Meeting
Wed, May 16, 2018
Paul Rice of the Rice Law Firm recently chaired a meeting of the Volusia County Bar Association's Family Law Section on May 3, 2018, at the Volusia County Courthouse Annex in Daytona Beach, Florida. The Section meets two to three times per year to di... Read More
Paul Rice and Jim Rose Reunite with Old Friend, John Morgan
Fri, Nov 10, 2017
Paul Rice and his good friend and former law partner of 30 years, Jim Rose, visited with their former UF law school class mate, John Morgan, at the Tiger Bay Luncheon at the LPGA clubhouse in Daytona Beach on November 9, 2017. Read More