I have a friend with a capias warrant in FL. Online, it says "capias status set to recalled on (date"). What does this mean?

He should consider that there may not be a bond set until he goes in front of a judge. Look, he has already demonstrated that he is a flight risk....

Can a landlord throw your belonging out after given a three day notice

The laws of each state differs. In my jurisdiction, the giving of the 3-day notice means that the landlord must give the tenant the chance to...

Does He Owe The $200.00

The room mate owes you money, but remember, I am not a judge, so my opinion counts little. Your comment that the room mate voluntarily vacated the...

2nd mortgage cramdowns

A Chapter 13 filing might reduce your payments. It is not a given. Usually it does. Commons sense dictates that if your 2nd mortgage were...

Question please. Can someone be found in contempt of court if they don't follow a kids phone contact stipulation? Thank you.

In the absence of a court order directing parties to conduct themselves in a certain way, there can be no contempt. The notion of contempt is that...

One hundred thousand dollar judgement, what to do? Where to go? Im lost

Bankruptcy is not the answer to everything, and it is a shame for someone so young to go through a bankruptcy. What I am about to say is not legal...

You should file a counter-petition seeking time-sharing. As for financial information, the rules of procedure require BOTH parties to exchange...

How do I evict my dad's ex-girlfriend who refuses to leave?

Since there is no oral or written agreement, an "eviction" is not appropriate, since there is no landlord-tenant relationship. The legal remedy...

Can I file for divorce in a different county then I reside in? I would like to file in the county that my spouse resides in.

Actually, the law would require you to file in Hillsborough, since that is where you and your spouse last maintained a marital residence. ...

There is always time for the prosecutor to drop the case. Often, the case will be dropped just before the jury is sworn in.