To add to the response.. just because your spouse may not be covered under the non-compete agreement, that does not mean that you won't get sued. ...

Can the Florida Dept. of Education legally reveal my sealed record information to potential employers (schools/principals).

Normally, sealed court records are not public. However, if you are seeking licensure by certain entities, such as the Department of Education,...

Florida lien law is complicated. While it is possible that a subcontractor may claim a lien on your property even though the contractor has been...

Do I need a contract prepared in Florida for a winter home purchase there?

It is dangerous to attempt to transfer real property or create mortgages without an attorney to draft the documents, and to protect your interests....

When you were served with the subpoena, were you also provided with a check for travel and per diem? If not, Fla. Stat. s.92.151 provides, in...

Adopting an infant from birth

The law in Florida requires that all adoptions utilize either a Florida licensed adoption agency or an adoption entity as defined by statute. You...

If a state agency is trying to get a permanent injunction against my company and myself individually how can I stop the action

You should seek counsel to assist you in working with the state to negotiate a resolution, if one is possible, or to assist you in determining if...

Alimony in Florida

Yours is a long-term marriage. It is likely that you will receive lifetime alimony. The standard is "need and the ability to pay." There is no...

How much can I expect to get for alimony?

Your marriage is a long-term marriage, and you are likely to receive lifetime alimony. Alimony is based upon need and ability to pay. Unless you...

Paternity was never established - Does the possible father need to be contacted in an adoption?

In ANY Florida adoption, you must notify all men who may be, or claim to be, the father of the child, and YOU MUST conduct a Putative Father...