How soon in litigation in a Florida Circuit Court can a party seek mediation or arbitration?

You can ask the court to refer the parties to mediation at any stage of the litigation before trial. Most judges are receptive to mediation at the...

The escrow holder will not disburse funds as to which there are conflicting claims. It is not clear from your question that there are conflicting...

Can I get an extension to respond to a complaint for a credit card lawsuit.

You can serve and file a Motion for Enlargement of Time asking for an additional 20 days to respond so that you can have time to retain counsel....

Is a sales rep or sales consultant a professional in florida for purposes of needing to deliver a pre-lien notice?

From your question, if you were a sales representative or "sales design consultant," it is questionable as to whether you have lien rights under...

FL: Contractor put lien on my house. What kind of document do I use to request for itemized details?

At least five days before instituting any action to enforce the lien, the general contractor must furnish you with the contractor's affidavit...

I have been approved for a loan modification, my ex signed a quit claim deed.

If your ex signed a quit claim deed relinquishing any interest he had in the property, then he is no longer an owner of the property. If you are no...

The fact that the tenant refuses to sign a written lease agreement does not mean there is no lease agreement. You most likely have an oral lease...

Can I use the eviction process on former daughter in law who lives in my home

In the circumstances you are describing, the cause of action to remove your ex-daughter in law from your property would be ejectment or unlawful...

Bridge loan verses home equity on home that is joint owned? Am I legally able to reside in home indefinitely? I pay all bills.

It is not clear from your question whether you actually have any ownership interest in what you describe as your mom's house, or what the extent of...

I Tried to make an offer on a house thru a real estate agent.

If you believe the real estate agent engaged in improper conduct, you can file a complaint against them with the Florida Real Estate Commission....