I was beaten by 4 employees at a mental health (i was wrongfully baker acted because of a seizure) and now have DVT in one leg.

You need to consult an attorney who deals with civil litigation; he will also advise you as to possible criminal actions.

Any recommendations on a lawyer?

Check with the state bar and with the local bar association.

As a general rule, most places will allow you to withdraw/voluntarily dismiss an appeal without penalty (although you may not be able to recover...

Do I stand a chance without a lawyer?

You always have a better chance with an attorney. Check out all of the "legal aid" type possibilities.

In Florida, does your lawyer have to get approval for charging a big expense? Is there a dollar amount limit? Ethical Problem?

You might want to look at your contract to see if it addresses costs and expenses.

In the state of Florida can someone still get divorced if the other party refuses to sign?

Cooperation isn't necessary. You may file suit for divorce without the consent of the other party.or consent

Can i appeal a child support order that was ordered against me on 07/18/2014

A final judgment of child support may be appealed

What do we need to know about or expect from the appeals process?

An appeal is a review process: the activities in the lower court are reviewed for error. there isn't any new evidence introduced; there isn't any...

Can my attorney refuse to appear in court She clams that my account needs to paid I. Full

Your attorney needs to formally withdraw; she will likely file a motion and set it for hearing. You can oppose the motion if you wish.

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Opposing council refusing to reschedule a deposition for a civil matter.

Contact the judicial assistant for the judge (or magistrate) who is handling the hearing. You'll likely have to file an emergency motion and...