Must hearing be requested to obtain default judgment by court

Usually Ms. Morcroft and I are on the same page, but not on this question. A hearing is not required for entry of a judicial default, meaning an...

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Can I sue my employer for my salary for being fired w/o cause? I was dedicated and loyal employee for 4 years.

You ran out of room to ask your question, but so far there is nothing discriminatory reflected--you did not mention race, sex, age or religion, and...

How can I get a divorce from the man I married and two weeks later he was arrested and extradited to Virginia on a felony VOP

As long as you have lived in Florida for the last 6 months you can file for divorce in Florida, and obtain service of process by: 1) having your...

Weeks after resigning from my job, I was asked to sign a contract for the period I worked there. Why would this be asked of me?

In addition to the employer being concerned that you have a claim, as Mr. Stein suggested, I suspect that some where in that 39-page document is...

Is there a way to collect my awarded judement when the person moves out of state? If so, how?

His moving out of state may have been a good thing for you. Florida is considered a "debtor's haven" because it has many protections for judgment...

DAD DIES NO LIVING WILL LEFT

Sorry for your loss. And sorry for what appears to be a fractured family. I suspect that your relationship with your brother is not that great or...

Can I cash my security deposit check if I am contesting the alleged deductions?

Yes. Negotiating a check that is less than the full amount when there is a dispute as to what the amount should be is considered to be an "accord...

Garnish the bank where association funds are kept. Or, if you really want to have "fun", levy on a plot of land on which a common area such as a...

My lease dated before the expiration of the tenant protection Act. (on Dec 31). Is it retroactive thus giving me 90 days

The law was not well written when first enacted in 2009, and the amendment in 2010 as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer...

Can I stop the sale of the house that my 'ex' and I still own together?

The first step is a Motion for Contempt and a Motion to Enforce. Get a money judgment against your ex for the full amount of the arrears, plus...