To real estate attorneys:

If you have an HOA, you can write to the association and ask them to address the issue. You can call the police if you believe they are exceeding...

In Florida (Orange County) what is construed as "Starting the legal action"?

This refers to the time to file a lawsuit in court. You'd best start meeting with lawyers.

What happens if an issuer of a restraining order has one of their family members contact the accuser?

You cannot communicate directly or through third parties with the person who obtained the injunction against you. You are the only one so...

What kind of charges can I press against a person that went onto a property that is not theirs and released my dogs ?

There's no such thing as "pressing charges" you call the police and complain about the situation and they will investigate and act accordingly. You...

Who is responsible for final criminal jury instruction preparation?

Jury instructions are ultimately the judge's responsibility. How that responsibility is delegated is different in each circuit and courtroom.

I have a roommate not on the lease that refuses to leave, can I break my lease to get out of this situation?

You can hire a lawyer to have your unauthorized roommate removed. If you "break your lease" (meaning, fail to honor its terms) then you will wind...

Can a plaintiff file motion to close case and is there a difference between closing a case and dismissing a case?

Litigants can file whatever they want. The case isn't closed until a final judgment is entered or the pleadings are dismissed.

The Florida Bar has a fee dispute program although it is voluntary. What your attorney can charge you for would generally be outlined in your...

Arrears consent of waiver agreement signed and notarized?

You can file a motion to have the waiver approved by a judge. Once the motion is filed, a hearing needs to be scheduled.

Divorce Court?

You do need to be served pursuant to Chapter 48, Florida Statutes. You can review the clerk's docket to see if a return of service has been filed...