Advantages of having a lawyer file the motion and argue the case over pro se?

I never advise a client to litigate a case pro se unless it is a small claims matter governed by rules intended to accommodate unrepresented...

What is the best action given he above hypothetical?

Judging from the numerous issues revealed in your question, your hypothetical person requires an actual lawyer to avoid a potential disaster.

The only way to be confident that "the forms are OK to sign" is by having them reviewed by a family law attorney. The cost of a conference is...

A show cause order may be issued by the court for a variety of reasons. Typically, it is intended to compel a party to explain why some required...

If a party does not reply to a Motion to Vacate can the movant Motion to default?

The opposing party is under no obligation to respond to a motion to vacate a settlement agreement. Therefore, you do not have a right to seek a...

Notice of appeal in a final judgment

An attorney retained to handle an appeal is responsible for all procedural and substantive requirements from timely filing of the notice of appeal...

Hearing Dates without consent. What is the Law Rule / Sections / Statutes ? What is the law of Judicial Administration ?

Although I appreciate your concerns, it is literally impossible to answer all of your questions in this setting. The scheduling of hearings is...

In FL, do most people hire attorneys for Summary Judgement to settle an estate with only one beneficiary or do it on their own?

You should consult a probate attorney to determine whether summary administration is available or advisable. The value of the assets is only one...

Help a family fight for the opportunity to work

Your friend needs to consult with a commercial litigator IMMEDIATELY. If the facts you have stated are accurate, she has multiple causes of action...

Best way to cover an appeal.

First, there are no rules prohibiting lawyers from doing both trial and appellate work. Second, it is not necessary for a lawyer to have a...