Mandatory sentence question

Anybody facing life in prison or a sentence as a prison released re-offender needs to listen carefully to the advice his lawyer gives him. Much...

Convicated of crimes that occured while in jail, what happens if you plead guilty on a plea aggreement

The State Attorney can't and won't "make you plead" to any criminal charge, and in fact the court is obligated to ask you specifically if any plea...

If you're acting as your own lawyer you need to familiarize yourself with the Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, statutes and case law dealing...

When my soon to be X's attorney states a bunch of lies in court--how do I handle that?

I take it you're doing this by yourself. Unfortunately, it is virtually impossible to tell you how to handle yourself in court. Lawyers spend...

I was not on the Deed or financial papers for our marital home but I was on the homestead.

I don't understand the status of the case, and that makes all the difference in the world. Has a petition for dissolution been filed? If so, was...

My marriage lasted 20 months. During that time, I paid all of the expenses. Can I get half back?

Determining what you may be entitled to in a situation like yours is difficult and complex. You probably are not entitled to anything in return...

Is a Pre-nup necessary?

When people marry, the laws of Florida take over and will decide which property remains the "separate, non-marital" property of one spouse and...

My soon to be X was having a relationship with my daughter behind my back. Can I get damages?

It would be extremely difficult, probably impossible, to recover damages under the circumstances you describe. But that doesn't mean you can't get...

I want to expunge my record.. I am trying to get a concealed license permit.

I doubt if criminal records have been destroyed, that would be a serious error. And it doesn't make any sense, either. If you were denied rights...

If I am living in the same household with spouse during dissolution of marriage should I pay any child support to spouse?

Many interesting and complex questions raised, all of which should be addressed by your lawyer. Foolish to go forward by yourself.