I am not a Florida attorney, and the laws have a bunch of different ages, but what looks like the main statutory rape law (794.05) has penalties...

People say "on or about" in contracts and other legal documents because they don't want to get in a dispute later about dates that aren't really...

Is a contract valid if I have a different copy than my mortgage company does? How can I prove that is has been altered?

The person who is claiming that a contract has been changed, usually bears the burden of proof on that issue. For example, if your mortgage...

Yes. If someone sues you and wins, then they have a variety of options for collecting from you. One is a "Writ of Execution," which can be used...

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I am in the process of starting an IT business and I was wanting to know if sole proprietorship or an LLC would be best

An LLC (or similar structure, such as an S-Corporation) will allow you to avoid personal liability for some debts and charges related to your...

How do I respond to a summons from a credit card company

A summons is usually the first notice you get of a lawsuit. So, you've probably been sued. You MUST answer the suit before the deadline that...

Is Mixing A Trademark name With A Word Or Characters And Make It As A Domain Name & unofficial logo is illegal?

Domain names and logos work through two different systems, although both have some connection to trademark law. Domain name registrars will let...

Could the police interigate you without your lawyer present even if you continuously as for a lawyer?

They're not supposed to do that, but who knows...a lot of crazy stuff happens in the world. About all you can do is keep repeating "I have nothing...

If he was "brought in" for questioning as part of the speeding stop, then he was probably arrested. On the other hand, if he was asked to come in...

My 6 month lease is up. To renew they want first months rent and last months rent again. Does this have to be done this way.

If you really did pay 7 months rent for the 6 months you've been there, then you'd be getting scammed if you paid first & last again. However, if...