What do? I am listed as President of the company (since a week ago) and the business account is in my name as well

I agree. Hire a lawyer ASAP. This response does not create an attorney-client relationship. Unless you are already a client of the Mallory...

Is there a data base of all settled civil actions that I can reference

There is no one database at which you can find all cases filed in Florida. However, all lawsuits against the State in state court must be filed in...

Is this Mechanic's lien still valid and can it be vacated?

The law is very clear. An unlicensed contractor cannot foreclose a lien, nor enforce a contract, unless you knew, when you executed the agreement,...

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LLC and licensing in Florida

In Florida, an OWNER who rents its own properties is not required to be licensed. If you rent properties that you do not own, you need a...

Your legal description, if accurate, when compared to the municipality’s legal description will determine whether your property inside or outside...

Is it worth getting a lawyer who handles a case where a contractor has over charged by $5000? What type of lawyer do I need?

Rip-off contractors generally try to keep the amounts they steal from you low, so that it is not financially feasible to hire a lawyer to sue them,...

If the lien is more than a year old, there is nothing for the supplier to foreclose upon. If the lien is less than a year old, the party that...

Do I need an attorney? Can this company put a lien on my home?

The answer is “YES.” The company can record a lien against your property. However, that does not mean that the lien is valid, or that the company...

Can the defendants be granted a motion for attorney's fees if they did not prevail?

The claim for fee by your landlord, based on the facts that you have given, is baseless, and could subject the landlord’s attorneys to sanctions. ...

Our company signed a contract with ACCURATE 11/18/2009. Accurate bought out by ADVANCED Disposal in May 2010. (WASTE disposal)

The short answer, based upon your facts is yes. You have knowledge of the assignments. There is right for the hauler to assign the contract. ...