The fact that you have mediated your case or agreed to a payment plan should not, in and of itself, prevent you from subsequently filing your...

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If because of logistics a witness can not appear at trial, is there any other document a court will accept as sworn testimony?

Basically, no. There is a presumption that any out-of-court testimony is hearsay and as such, inadmissible. While there are exceptions to the...

My homebuilder is intentionally refusing my phone calls and letters to preclude my efforts to seek relief. What should I do now?

You didn't build the house yourself, right? And why not? Because you don't know how to build a house, correct? Well, then why would you think...

So what is your question? If anyone threatens you physically and you believe the threat to be real, report it to the police immediately. Not so...

Are there lawyers who represent clients for damage done to their car by a local car wash?

You could try suing them in small claims court, but be aware that you may have some proof problems. In other words, it may turn into a "he said...

Can contingency and hourly flat rate both be the choice of an attorney's way of billing?

Under FL Bar rules, all contingency fee contracts must be in writing. So if you have a contingency fee agreement with your attorney, it should be...

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Am I responsible for attorney's fees if I file a motion under 57.105 and it is denied?

Do you have an attorney or are you pro se? You can't get attorneys' fees under any circumstances if you are pro se. As a threshold step to...

Can I charge storage on a car left after hours at my mechanic shop on 8/9/14 since no customer has shown up for it?

I think you would be entitled to charge a reasonable daily storage fee, or you could have it towed away and then secured by the towing company. ...

When an attorney is hired there is an attorney client privilege;

Your attorney-client privilege with your former attorney is still intact and will remain so forever UNLESS you were to put certain confidential...

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Will I still be able to take the photographer to court after two years

With a written contract in Florida, you have five years from the date of the contract to bring your action.