Divorce and family law attorney Christopher R. Bruce explains how two recent appellate opinions may shift leverage in matrimonial settlement negotiations.

Lovers tanned by the tropics after tying the knot — on their second or third marriages after protecting their wealth through complex premarital agreements, of course — are common to coastal South Florida. Our area is also home to an abundant population of high wage earners. These demographics encourage an obstacle to settling divorce court litigation uncommon to many other parts of the country: payment of attorney fees.

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