In Florida, there are a variety of public resources to investigate a litigant that you are opposing in a civil lawsuit. These sources can provide valuable insight into the opposing party's motivations and provide leads for discovery requests in litigation.
1
County Clerk of Court
Look here to find prior or pending lawsuits involving the same party. Also, you can review recorded documents including deeds, liens, mortgages, and judgments.
2
Florida Secretary of State
Look here to find corporations in which the opposing party has affiliations.
3
County Property Appraiser
Look here to find where the opposing party resides and to see how many properties he or she owns.
4
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Look here for information about applicants and licensed individuals for those professions and businesses that are regulated by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
5
Florida Bar
Look here to find information about your attorney and how long he or she has been admitted to practice in Florida.
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