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Bifurcated Trial in Divorce Cases
Divorce & Separation Paul Donsbach Divorce & Separation Paul Donsbach

Bifurcated Trial in Divorce Cases

Disputed issues in divorce cases must be resolved either through trial or settlement. Ordinarily, a case that has not settled must be decided in a single trial of all issues. However, Rule 5.175 of the Rules of Court allows the court to bifurcate (or separate) one or more issues for a separate, bifurcated trial before the remaining issues in the case.

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Retroactive Modification of Support Orders
Spousal Support, Child Support Paul Donsbach Spousal Support, Child Support Paul Donsbach

Retroactive Modification of Support Orders

It is sometimes necessary for a spouse to ask the court for an interim support order before discovery on the other spouse’s income has been completed. In these situations, it can be beneficial to ask the court to make the interim support order retroactively modifiable, so that it can be retroactively adjusted when further discovery on the other spouse’s income has been obtained.

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