If your damages are less than $5,000 then you can sue the driver and/or owner of the car in small claims court. If the police report identifies the...

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Someone filed a civil action against me in NY i would like to defend myself in my state of FL can i make them domesticate it

I am not an attorney in NY, however, based on what you described, when you answered the complaint with your affirmative defense of the claim being...

Can my wages be garnished in FL if Im being sued in NJ?

Short answer: Yes. If a judgement is entered against you in NJ, that "foreign" judgment can be domesticated against you in FL, and used for...

When you lease a car you are not the owner, the leasing company is the owner. As stated in the prior answer, most leasing contract do not allow for...

Florida law requires the repo man to report a repossession to the local police department within 2 hours. Fla. Stat. 493.6118(1)(u)(5) - Grounds...

It has been 71 days since i was arrested for theft the district attorney has not filed no information

I am guessing that you have already been released, because under the rules, they would have had to have released you already, under RULE 3.134....

Is he liable for prosecution?

In Florida, you must have a license to deal in regulated metals (e.g. gold) as a secondary metals recycler, with a few exceptions. You brother...

When I have received an answer from an avvo attorney I get two "0 ADD COMMENT" on the page. What does this mean??

The attorney, and others on the site can see your additional comments, and reply to them if they choose. The two "0" are a tally of "votes" from...

I gave a deposit to a landlord, less than a week later things changed and did not move in now she wont give the deposit back

Generally, that is exactly what the deposit is for. You are making the deposit to "take the property off the market." If you fail to perform on...

I doubt CPS is willing participant in any harassment against you, since they have a duty to investigate claims child abuse, neglect, etc....