I have been mailed a final judgement for posession for the house I am renting, sheriff has not served yet. Can I fight this?

If you answered and correctly deposited the amount said to be due with the clerk, you can file a motion to set aside the final judgment if you were...

In Florida, can a child testify in a modification of visitation hearing? Or, can an affidavit or deposition be filed?

Generally, a child will not be allowed to testify if they are under 12 years of age.

Is a 18 year old dating a 15 year old a sex crime?

It is a crime in the State of Florida for an 18 year old to have any kind of sexual contact with a 15 year old. While understand your frustration,...

What should I do not to lose custody? Can I restore primary custody later on? I appreciate any input. Thank you.

I do not entirely agree with the advice of my colleague. While she has provided sound advice, I caution you to avoid relocation without having an...

A friend of mine owes me money and is not paying.

I agree with the advice of my colleagues. If he owes you more than $5000, you would have to file suit in County Court which has a $15,000 limit. I...

What route should I take regarding my security deposit? Settle, go to mediation, or take them to small claims court?

I agree with the advice of my colleagues. I recommend that you retain counsel who will first send a demand letter to the landlord. If the demand...

How do I appeal a default foreclosure judgment?

I agree with the advice of my colleagues. You MUST immediately file a motion set aside the default judgment. I do not recommend attempting this on...

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Guest or tenent?

The guest is not considered a tenant. I think what your asking is how to remove them from the home. They would be considered an unlawful detainee,...

Should I get a divorce lawyer or go to DCF?

I agree with the advice of my colleagues. You may want to consider discussing the matter with an attorney just to be sure that there are not issues...

I WANT TO BREAK MY LEASE

I agree with the advice of my colleague. If you would like a free telephone consultation, do not hesitate to call my firm. Best of Luck.