I just got a 1st bill for an amount my insurance didn't pay from a procedure I have done 20 months ago. Do I have to pay?

Look at your estimate of benefits ("EOB"). If this was a provider in your network and an authorized procedure, then the provider is bound by its...

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Yes, you can. Florida is a pure comparative negligence state. This means that it is rare to find a case in which one party is 100% at fault...

How does one challenge a domestic violence injunction when you're a man and have never hit/abused or even threatened to hit/abus

You hire an attorney to argue the judge should not grant the permanent injunction. I handle a lot of these cases and have seen a lot more. This...

Why is it that just like clockwork, 10 days before trial, the defendant in a civil litigation always motions for a continuance?

This is nothing over which the plaintiff's lawyer has any control. He cannot "avoid" such motions, and it is the judge's discretion whether to...

Can a person in an assisted care facility be denied visitors for the holidays? If so on what grounds?

It truly depends on the nursing home's contract and policies since you are not a relative. You have no legal standing to intercede in the matter,...

I'm disabled and my husband has said he will be able to cancel my health insurance. I am in need of hip replacement surgery.

If you have filed for divorce, your husband may not be able to deprive you of insurance; however, if you have not filed for divorce, he likely can...

Can someone be held in county jail for over 4 years AFTER pleading guilty. No sentence has been imposed due to co defendant

I respectfully suggest this is a much more complicated issue than your statement of facts suggests. If he hasn't plead or been found guilty, then...

Generally, 85%, but if he acts out while imprisoned, then he could stay the entire 18 months (or more if he commits another crime while incarcerated).

How long do you have if a warrant for your arrest has been placed?

You have until the police catch you. Your best bet is to hire an attorney and see if the lawyer can quash the warrant. Failure to turn yourself in,...

Would a 3.850 motion due to ineffective assistance because attorneys did not present mental illness as mitigating factor suceed?

The answer is "Maybe." You need to have an attorney who practices appellant law look into the matter. These motions, though, are not often...