Hire a private attorney the public defenders some times have a heavy work load and cannot give you the attention. A case can be resolved at any...

When I check my arrest record, I have one record that is under my name that is my brothers, what can I do to expunge it?

This is not your record but your brother's even though it has your name. As stated he may have used your name at some time and law enforcement has...

I was arrested for a crime in 2014, and still not brought to trial, my right to speedy was waived to get prepared but now

An experienced criminal attorney that is very familiar with the case may use a speedy trial demand to pressure the State and as a strategy of...

The judgment will appear and will be an issue for you and the title company to deal with. Many times the title company may ask you to sign an...

I have a money judgment on my mortgage free homestead residence. I am retired and own the home. I am not married.

A money judgment is not a lien on your homestead. it is not too late to do estate planning. The homestead exemption does not extend to the...

Sorting out credit card debt

A credit report and the statute of limitation on enforcing a debt are two different things. The SOL to enforce a credit card debt is five years...

In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, do I count my Social Security Disability and State of Florida Disability Retirement as income?

Your Social Security Disability and SOF Disability Retirement are exempt from the claims of creditors and from being counted on the means test (the...

How to appeal a case and who's eligible?

To appeal a case the notice of appeal must be filed within 30 days of the sentence. A 3.850 motion can be filed up to 2 years after the sentence...

It is similar to other criminal arraignment except that the judge may take you into custody even if you deny the allegation while you wait for a...

Do I need to file an Answer to a Denial for Dismissal of Foreclosure?

Immediately hire an attorney you are in danger of losing your property. If you filed a motion to dismiss instead of an answer when you were served...