How do I authenticate an official document entered in Mexico in order to use it as evidence in a U.S. federal trial court?

If the document is an official document produced by a Mexican government entity or department, you need to contact that department and request that...

Can someone record your conversation without you knowing and then present it in court in small claims hearing?

In Florida, all parties to an oral conversation must affirmatively agree to any recording of the conversation. Recording without such consent is a...

Is a lawyer obligated to sign on as the attorney in a civil case on the clerk's web site?

Any time an attorney makes an appearance for a party, the attorney must 1, File a Notice of Email Address, and 2, either file a Notice of...

Is my non compete too broad

In order to be enforceable, a non-complete agreement must be reasonable in its limitations as to geographic area, the scope of prohibited...

Will our complaint to state have merit if builder, collected $$and abandoned construction? we had to fire him and complete home.

As a general contractor turned lawyer, I am sorry that this has happened to you. Florida’s Construction Industry Licensing Board take this type of...

Can a construction lien by GC be extended after 1 year period has expired

If the contractor has not filed an action in court to foreclose on his lien within one year of the date of recording, he can no longer make a lien...

I had an s-corp, lost a law suit filed against client nonpay, opened another co ,now defend trying 2 collect f my other co, .?

It sounds like your new attorney is more competent than your first one. Based on the facts as you have laid them out, it is likely that assets of...

Hired a licensed roofing contractor and the work was finished last week. Got a certified letter from the supplier.

First, hire a construction lawyer. If the Notice to Owner from the supplier arrived too late, no valid lien will attach to your property. Did the...

Am I responsible for Husband's Medical

In general, you are not liable for the debts of your spouse, unless you signed a contract, or other promise to pay. In addition, as a general...

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If I consider putting my child up for adoption, can I change my mind after or before the child is born aftergoing through agence

A valid consent for adoption may not be signed by the birth mother until 48 hours after the birth of the child, or the day the birth mother is...