The parties
ended up in litigation wherein the Plaintiff sought either sole
ownership of Luna,
joint ownership with a time sharing arrangement, or (if the court found she did not have
ownership) reimbursement for half the cost the parties had paid to adopt the dog.
However, it many instances Florida real estate attorneys obtains success for their clients by negotiating, through a settlement conference or at a formal mediation, an agreed
end to the
joint or shared
ownership, including how any expenses or costs should be distributed among the parties.