My son is in jail for habitual driving without a license because of DUI. What are the consequences?

As advised by my colleagues on this site, your son is most likely looking at jail time and possibly prison, depending on his prior record. You...

As usual I agree with Mr. Mullaney, but you may also want to check what the average rent is in the area of his rental properties. If he is...

Objection to Mediation due to lack of production in child support modification

Local rules vary from county to county, but most family law divisions require Mediation prior to final hearings and usually before they will even...

Impossible to answer based upon the limited facts given. If you plead to a suspended sentence, the judge may not be willing to modify your...

Attorney Work Product: State Inspectors report prepared in anticipation of litigation Tennesse Commerce and Insurance Department

Mr. Friedman is correct, regarding the Work-Product Doctrine, but it is often misused. An attorney could help you file a motion to compel...

What to do next?

Use the Find a Lawyer tab on the Avvo site to locate lawyers who take cases in Sumter County.

Do I have to apply money received to the judgment debt?

I am not aware of a statute that requires you do anything until the judgment and interest are satisfied. Florida Statute §701.04(1) does require...

Incorrect acct open dates repeatedly reported on credit report. Items repeatedly double reported. Is this legal? What do I do?

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) You have the right to dispute incomplete or inaccurate information. If you identify information in your...

A summons to appear in court

I agree with my colleagues, 60 days is the statutory maximum, but jail time is rare for this crime. (Jail space is expensive and the justice...

I believe I am a victim of domestic violence, my wife has been mentally abusing me for years. What can I do?

I agree with Ms. Whitfield, based upon your description of mental abuse and cruelty I do not believe a court would enter a domestic violence or...