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I took an individual to a concert and paid for a ticket for them, offering to pay for this ticket. This person verbally agreed to pay me back, and was unaware of the ticket price when being bought. A week later we ended things between us and I demanded the payment back, to which over text message... View More
I have a leased vehicle. I went through the transfer of loan process with a guy interested in buying the truck, here in Florida. We had a signed agreement that he can use the truck from May through the end of the transfer process. He paid the amount of the truck payment until the process ended. He... View More
I have been paying the tuition late including paying the late fees, I am behind a month and a half, I just made a payment yesterday of 1200.00 the teacher today told my daughter since I have not paid the tuition which is late in front of the class told her she could not give her the progress report... View More
The case is for a driving with a suspended drivers license, expired tags and no car insurance it is my first offense
answered on Nov 19, 2024
if this is your first offense, I do not see you being sentenced to a period of incarceration, however, I highly recommened that you contact a traffic ticket lawyer or 2 about representing you and the best way to mitigate your issues, including how to get a valid driver's license, insurance on... View More
I’m grateful for the opportunity to perhaps get a few simple answers regarding a potential YouTube Music account.
I have a friend who has been doing well singing Karaoke clubs but now has higher aspirations. I believe one possible next step would be for him to post the Cover songs he has... View More
Have asked previous landlord for interest accrued from our deposit, refund for days not able to live on property due to fire. Provided the landlord with copy of our renter's policy which included liability. Landlord charged monthly liability fees to us. I have been trying to resolve for 10... View More
My rights as a disabled paitent, I have been violated. My surgeon only ordered 1 size screw. He made it fit,, and it went into the "meat". He eyeballed. I had learned all of these findings after the mediation. Now I am on hospice.
I have been a victim multiple times in the... View More
I've tried asking a family law lawyer who said since the child is above 18, it becomes a guardianship issue. They gave me 3 guardianship lawyers. I called two and both said it would be family law. So I went to the FL child support website and called their number. They said child support is... View More
answered on Nov 18, 2024
Generally child support issues fall within family law. However a case related to the disabled child must be filed before the age of 18 for the family law courts to have jurisdiction over the matter beyond the age of majority. So the question is, was there ever a case that was initiated that child... View More
I have a friend/worker that is a independent stylist that works in my company. I have asked her many many times to please stop talking about me and my personal life inside the business and outside the business. She has told multiple clients in the salon about me and my wifes marital issues. I also... View More
My salary is $110k. Hers is $135k. We have three kids.
answered on Nov 19, 2024
Yes, property acquired during the marriage, except for inheritance is considered marital property. Florida is a 50-50 equitable distribution state. This means that, any interest acquired in any assets during the marriage is subject to equal division. This does not matter if her income is more. One... View More
They posted about the meeting yesterday at 2pm for today at 8pm. I didn’t see it until today since I was off and not in Team chat. It was only mentioned yesterday and then 5 minutes before the time today.
My Facebook, Gmail, and iCloud accounts have all been accessed by unauthorized individuals. Earlier this year, I encountered significant issues accessing the internet through my Wi-Fi. Upon investigation, I discovered over 40 devices connected to my network. Despite my efforts to remove them, they... View More
He also takes them out of the state of Florida without notifying her of where they’re going, length of visit, etc..She is the majority parent but be always skirts the rules. What can be done about this?
answered on Nov 18, 2024
Your remedy is to return to court on a motion for enforcement and contempt. Unfortunately it is hard to prove these issues and there is not much that the court can do other than reprimand the violating parent. Speak with a local family lawyer for more specific advice.
My son went temporarily to MI while I was incarcerated. I still have full custody. I am doing well and would like my son to be with me again. I believe my son has been turned against me while I was gone. My mother is elderly and in very poor health, My stepfather has Alzheimer’s. So my son is... View More
answered on Nov 18, 2024
You need to start with the last court order regarding your child. What does it say about who cares for the child while you were incarcerated. You can then return to the court that issued that order to ask to get your child back. Generally, children do not get to choose who they live with. Speak... View More
I purchased a generator from home Depot. But I did not like it. My receipt says that I have 90 days to return it. So I took it back to the store and they told me they had recently changed their policy and no longer do returns on generators. I told them they had to go by what that says on my... View More
Property damage claims in 2022 and 2024 Insurance Company, and mortgage companies have withheld in repair funds.
We need an attorney to:
1. File and pursue litigation against our insurance company and the mortgage company for breach of contract.
2. Secure the withheld funds... View More
I purchased a generator from home Depot. My receipt says I have 90 days to return it. When I tried to return it home Depot would not take it back saying that they had changed their policy on returns for generators. I thought they had to honor what was on the receipt but they're telling me no... View More
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