Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Domestic Violence Injunctions
What is required to dissolve a Florida domestic violence injunction? According to a recent appellate case, “A party who seeks to dissolve a domestic violence injunction bears the burden of showing ‘that there has been a change in circumstances since the injunction was entered’ such ‘that the scenario underlying the injunction no longer exists so that the continuation of the injunction would serve no valid purpose.’” Larios v. Larios, 3D21-2127 (Fla. 3d DCA April 5, 2023).
Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Domestic Violence
What does a court consider when someone asks for a Florida domestic violence injunction to be dissolved? In order to dissolve an injunction based on changed circumstances, the person asking for this must “demonstrate that the scenario underlying the injunction no longer exists so that continuation of the injunction would serve no valid purpose.” Bak v. Bak, 4D20-1676 (Fla. 4th DCA January 19, 2022) (internal citation omitted).
Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Domestic Violence
What does it take to dissolve an injunction in Florida? Essentially, the movant must show there has been a change in circumstances such that the underlying situation which gave rise to the injunction no longer exists. We see this concept analyzed in the case Trice v. Trice, 2D17-3673 (Fla. 2d DCA March 20, 2019).
