What is the penalty for a lawyer who misses a filing date

I agree with the above answer. There are numerous timed deadlines in the practice of law and especially in litigation. Fortunately, most judges...

Was the condo negligent in not posting a visible warning sign near an access ramp made up of ceramic tiles?

The association is responsible to maintain the area in a reasonable safe condition. If the area was not reasonably safe the association may be...

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Do Florida Dram Shop laws apply to bar owners who are drinking with you in their establishment buying shots for him and I

You can sue anyone but a jury will be allowed to apportion blame for your collision and in this scenario you had a far greater role In causing your...

Is there ever a time when you can be forced to sign a contract?

That is extremely unlikely although perhaps a judge in some cases will have the power to require to execute an agreement. For instance, a judge...

I know attorneys sometimes work co counsel. A guy I know said he did a co consel contract with his attorney. Is that common?

Attorneys often co-counsel cases. It happens frequently when the original attorney is first hired but requires someone with additional expertise...

Defendant's Brother is a lawyer. Can D be served in care of his brother?

Service of process is governed by the statutes, specifically, chapter 48, Florida Statutes. There are strict requirements about who can serve...

Hello! my name is denise and I need your help!!!!!

As stated above settlement discussions are in admissible at trial and the judge and jury will never hear about them. Before any case in Florida...

I recieved notice of intent to sue for damages and attorney fees.

Many landlords get into the business of rentals without really knowing the laws that govern their relationship with their tenants. The handling of...

Need helg getting pay from a job

You have not provided enough information for a proper evaluation of your situation. The nature of the work you are performing is important to...

My mother called her car insurance company and told them to cancel her policy a month or 2 ago and instead they are still

If your mother owns or registers a vehicle in the State of Florida, she is required by law to carry motor vehicle insurance including personal...