Can a civil action defendant in Florida avoid making a reply to a complaint by serving an application for summary judgment

You need to file an answer tot he complaint. If there is a fatal defect in the complaint, you could file a Motion to Dismiss.

Is it normal for an attorney to not "fight" for their clients?

There is such a thing as being too passive; there is also such a thing as being too aggressive. If you think that your attorney is in one of these...

The general rule (and I am not admitted in your jurisdiction) is that the burden of proof is on the appellant. The failure of the prevailing party...

Can i sue a college for poor academic advisement?

It seems like a stretch, but more info is necessary. How old was she at the time? Was she told that any major would be okay and that a background...

Medical malpractice?

You may have a case, but you'll need to get with a med/mal attorney and go into more detail. Med/mal cases are only accepted by attorneys when...

If you're doing it yourself, check with the local court. If you're using an attorney, you will receive different estimates as to fees from...

The designation is to make sure that preparation for the transcript is handled timely, so I think that you're okay if you indicate in your...

Selected as the best answer

My lawyer was suspended and then reinstated in florida.

Contact the Florida Bar in order to fully ascertain his status in Florida.

When can I file a motion during the appeals process?

You can't file a motion in a case that doesn't exist - and the appeal doesn't exist until it is filed. Get assistance if you are able to do so....

As noted, an executor doesn't get involved until the testator's death. there has to be something else going on.