MORAITIS v. VITAKIS-VACHINE

No. 4D07-2030.

988 So.2d 682 (2008)

ROBERT J. MORAITIS, P.A., Appellant, v. Kalliope VITAKIS-VACHINE, David L. Valchine, William F. Murphy and Murphy & O'Brien, LLC, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Little Hoffman of Nancy Little Hoffman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Julie A. Hill of Murphy & O'Brien, LLC, North Miami, for appellee William F. Murphy & Murphy & O'Brien, LLC.

Mark S. Steinberg of Mark S. Steinberg, P.A., Miami and Nancy W. Gregoire of Bunnell, Woulfe, Kirschbaum, Keller, McIntyre, Gregoire & Klein, P.A., for appellee David L. Valchine.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, a lawyer who had represented the wife in a dissolution, appeals an order declining to award attorney's fees he incurred in recovering his attorney's fees. He alleges that his fees, which were set by a settlement agreement between the husband and wife, should have been promptly paid and not delayed by the former husband and his counsel, while the validity of the settlement was challenged. We conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion...

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