I am wanting to adopted my cousins unborn baby. In the state of florida is this considered a realitive adoption?

Although you are a relative, under Florida law, you must use an attorney or adoption agency to facilitate the adoption. The birth father must be...

How can I keep my adopted sons birthmother from contacting him via Facebook?

I am not a proponent of open adoption because of situations like this. Most of the time, all it takes is a letter from a lawyer for the unwanted...

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I consider that I am wrongly sued, there is an admission of guilt of the other parties that is sued by same person.

Yes. You need to be present. Otherwise, a default could be entered against you, and judgment entered. Then your assets would be subject to...

Should my lawyer be responsible for not paying a Medicare bill that was just found?

Your lawyer had a duty to determine the full amount of the MSPRC claim BEFORE he entered into any settlement discussions. He had a duty to inform...

Is a SURETY supposed to notify an obligee of the existance of a bond?

If you are referring to transfer of a construction lien to a bond, it is the clerk’s responsibility to provide notice to the obligee that the bond...

A personal guarantee on a promissory note does not require a witness. This response does not create an attorney-client relationship. Unless...

What is best way o proceede against a construction company that is ignoring the written warranty provided?

You should retain counsel, since the company is no longer responding to you. Before you file a lawsuit, you must comply with Ch. 558, Fla. Stat. -...

You had the consultation to seek legal advice. The consultation is blanketed in attorney client privilege, unless you waive the privilege by the...

Is Child support received, added to the recipient's gross income when calculating alimony?

No. What you describe is the opposite of the requirement of the child support statute. You take her income, plus alimony you pay her, along with...

I used to work for a company of construction they owe me about a month worth of work.They keep putting excuses so they won't pay

See a lawyer ASAP, to fully advise you of your rights and remedies. You may have multiple remedies, including a statutory wage claim. Depending on...