Lawyer filed an motion for new trial and told me that the days waiting to hear back doesn't count towards the 30 days is it true

Was this a criminal case? I agree with counsel that the motion for new trial tolls the time period for filing the appeal.

If the case is in the states hand why do I have to attend the pre trial?

Are you the defendant or the victim?

According to florida law, how will my bad credit effect my fiance after we are married?

It will only impact him in a joint credit application setting. For example, if you are going to buy a home together and apply for a mortgage, your...

How long does it take to get a Motion for Contempt order heard in Hillsborough county Fl

The court system in Florida, as in many jurisdictions, is suffering an extreme backlog. That being said, 5 months seems an inordinate amount of...

I have seen many civil defendants subject to incarceration for contempt of court for failing to answer the fact information sheet. Fill it out...

My security deposit is held in a lawyer's trust account. On the day my lease ended, I showed the apartment to the owner with my

Under Florida law you have to be notified in writing if the landlord intends to make a claim against your security deposit. The claim must be made...

I am just wondering if any lawyers in tampa know what these codes mean and why they are different?

The victim advocate can make certain that you are notified if this individual is released from custody. You may wish to call the State Attorney's...

Never been in trouble before but now under investagtion for selling prescription pills on government property

I have to agree with my colleagues on this one. The quicker you hire an attorney who can work on your behalf with the investigative and...

16 and caught shoplifting at Kmart. No cops. Civil demand letter? Help!!!!

A merchant has a right to pursue civil remedies for theft from its establishment. While you could be sued civilly for ignoring the letter you may...

A merchant has a right to pursue civil theft remedies. Moreover, if you were entered into a database it was most likely one internal to Walmart. ...