What is the general rule of discovery in civil litigation

In Florida, discovery is governed by the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. If your issue would bring the matter into federal court, then the...

Ive applied for social security for my son where can I find a legal aid attorney for low income people

If you do decide to get an attorney to handle this matter for you, there will be certain initial forms that you and your attorney will complete,...

My husband has pain due to his Prostate cancer, can I apply for Disability benefits?

From what you have described, your husband should try to seek Social Security Disability Benefits. Before applying, however, he should get the...

I've been married for 8 years and am seeking alimony. I was told by a paralegal that I am not entitled.

I am echoing what my colleagues have stated in that the paralegal has no business giving legal advice. As mentioned by others, you may be entitled...

I have an outstanding balance with a university and now they are collecting what can i do if i can not pay?

I agree with my colleague that a garnishment of your wages happens with a judgment and basically a court order allowing the garnishment to take...

Echoing a comment made, I would see if the dealer (creditor) is willing to negotiate a settlement on the deficiency balance. If you are...

How do I prevent a bank from turning over balance of negotiated debt to a collection company?

One thing to probably add to the agreement is that no further action or attempt to collect the debt by the original creditor or its agents, etc.,...