Does a short sale in Florida preclude the renewal of a lease where the renewal of the Lease is agreed by the buyer and seller.

It sounds like the buyer agreed to renew the "existing" lease between you and the old owner/landlord. The buyer has the right to refuse to sign a...

Your friend needs to ask his or her probation officer because the probation officer will know the conditions of your friend's probation and will...

Yes. There is no law against who you choose to live with, unless, you are on probation for a sexual offense and have been registered as a sex...

CAN I HIRE A LWYER SO I DONT HAVE TO GO TO COURT IN MIA

Yes you can. Your lawyer can represent you "in abstentia" meaning that he or she can file a pleading which states that you are unable to make it to...

My girlfriend is 19, she turns 20 in june, she went to jail and was immediatly bailed out the day after.....she is facing a

Don't worry! If it is her first offense, she will most likely be offered the option of Pre-Trial Diversion. This means that she will have to comply...

Criminal did not show up to court and warrant issued. Does this mean they automatically lost the case for showing up to court?

The defendant's failure to appear does not help the State's case. Rather, it hurts it because it delays the trial. However, if the warrant can be...

Does this weaken the case?

In regards to the victim being shot again, this is really not relevant to your fiance's case because they are two, separate unrelated incidents....

I was caught shoplifting, and it was not my intent to do so. What can happen to me?

How will this affect you? If you attempt to apply for a new job you will have to advise your potential employer that you have been arrested and,...

The purpose of a bond hearing is to request that the judge permit the defendant to be released from jail by way of paying a monetary bond if there...

What is the statute of limitations on a misdemeanor in Florida?

Florida Statute 775.15 states that: (a) A prosecution for a felony of the first degree must be commenced within 4 years after it is...