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How does one persue a lawsuit against a school district and its school-based mental health services supplier?
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Answered on November 25, 2012
You can't. In Florida, until and unless you have "exhausted all administrative remedies" a lawsuit is not an option that is available to you. But,...
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If I suspect fraud in condo, what should I look for to pin point fraud
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Answered on November 25, 2012
Before you go off and get yourself into trouble with the Condo Association, seek the advice of a knowledgeable real estate attorney in your area....
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My dad re marry after my mom past away,he is now dead,but made a will before he died without getting the chance to sign it .
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Answered on November 24, 2012
No. The will is not valid in Florida or (most likely) any other state. If he had the opportunity to make the will, what prevented him from signing...
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Evicted while in short sale, can hotel stay be deducted on taxes while looking for new house? (need to stay local for work)
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Answered on November 23, 2012
You may want to repost this question under the heading of "tax law questions" since it is not really a real estate matter. That way a skilled tax...
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In the state of Florida,does a will have to be written by a lawyer to be legal?
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Answered on November 22, 2012
To clarify, in Florida, a for a will to be valid it 1) cannot be holographic (handwritten) or noncupative (oral), 2) MUST be signed by the testator...
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When listing a parcel of commercial property, if a building on the property is of no value, can it be listed as vacant land?
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Answered on November 21, 2012
The preference would be to list the property as 'vacant' but note in the Public Remarks the existence of the house, stipulating that it is...
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Do I need an attorney for fight over ins check?
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Answered on November 21, 2012
I disagree with both of my colleagues' answers. As long as you were still legally married to your husband when he passed away, you DO NOT have to...
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Is this verbiage in a property management agreement fair for the client? or is there better verbiage?
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Answered on November 20, 2012
That language came about in business to waive the duties an agent has to his/her client to only the most egregious of conduct. Try striking the...
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I am going through a divorce and we would like to execute a quit claim deed. Can anyone point me in the right direction?
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Answered on November 20, 2012
DON'T DO IT ON YOUR OWN!! I completely agree with Attorney Deason and not so much with Attorney Salcines - a common mistake that is made in...
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Can I cash a check made out to my father,
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Answered on November 19, 2012
No, you cannot sign his name, at this point, and deposit the check. Your POA expired upon his death. Did your father die testate (with a will)? Was...