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answered on Dec 2, 2023
A Florida attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. You could check with a landlord tenant attorney or repost your question under that category. You posted under Appeals/Appellate, which makes sense, but Landlord-Tenant could be closer to your matter. Good luck
After appeal, my case was remanded from AAO back to USCIS. How long does USCIS take to issue a new decision. I-140 case.
answered on Oct 22, 2023
After a case is remanded from the AAO to the USCIS, the timeframe for USCIS to issue a new decision can vary. Factors affecting this timeframe include the complexity of the case, the volume of cases the USCIS office is handling, and any additional evidence or clarifications needed. For an I-140... View More
As a father I was awarded 100% custody of our two young children through a domestic violence injunction order. Mother responded with a petition for paternity. I wasn't able to afford legal representation for trial on September 29th and somewhat poorly represented myself and the interest of our... View More
answered on Oct 19, 2023
Technically, you should follow whatever the judge orders, even if it is verbal. The written order should match what was said verbally. If you have an issue with what you should do then you must return to court to ask for clarification. If you have concerns about the children missing school when... View More
1)What actually constitutes as 'excusable neglect?' 2)What would be an instance where newly discovered evidence would accepted by the court? 3) What is typically defined as 'misconduct' under such provisions
answered on Oct 3, 2023
'Excusable neglect' is generally understood as a failure to timely perform a required act due to circumstances beyond the person's control. For instance, it could be caused by unforeseen personal emergencies or even miscommunications with counsel.
Boyfriend at the time stole my purse and sold food stamps to 4 different people on the same day same store they have punished me for 3 years where I couldn't get food stamps at all no place on the country i went hungry alot was homeless alot too I moved to Florida to get away from those people... View More
answered on Oct 2, 2023
I don't know what "dss" means, but in any case, a question on a NC limitations period must be asked of a NC attorney. Since your inquiry is indicated to be from Sebring, Fla., mostly Fla. attorneys (like me) will see your post. Also, legal advice on the filing deadline specific to... View More
there is alot to discuss.
answered on Sep 21, 2023
Please reach out to Florida licensed attorneys who practice criminal appeals for a consultation, many offer them at no cost. There are simply too many variables in your statement, and after a defendant enters a plea, their appeal options are limited. Even more limited after they are sentenced.
Charged me with poss.of cocain as well as the pipe charged me with a felony when should have only Been changed with one thing I want to appeal it
answered on Sep 7, 2023
Notices of appeal have to be filed with the trial court within 30 days of rendition of the judgment and sentence.
Hello,
I am looking to appeal my case that was just closed yesterday 8/15/2023. I filed pro se against my former employer for disability discrimination. My claim was dismissed for failure to state a claim with prejudice. I feel that I have all the evidence needed to prove discrimination... View More
answered on Aug 16, 2023
To search for an attorney who handles appeals in Miami, FL, you can try the Find a Lawyer tab at the top of this Justia page and input "appeal" in the subject field and "Miami, FL" in the location field, or you can contact the Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service - see... View More
Being sued for property damages that where authorized y Sheriffs office in Jacksonille Fl.Judge did not allow me to defend myself or show documentations that showed the reason of my actions....its was put boots on truck while was asleep
answered on Jul 28, 2023
In order to receive advice on whether the judge acted properly or improperly in your case, as well as what can be done if the he/she acted improperly, you need to schedule a consultation with an attorney. Whether a judge can refuse to review items of evidence depends on various factors, including... View More
Are they still entitled to 7500 or 25 percent? I'm looking at getting $22,000 and it doesn't seem right that they only spent maybe 19 hours total on the case and I did all of the work for them to get that much.
answered on Jul 8, 2023
A Florida attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. It could depend on the terms of your agreement with the attorney. Without seeing the retainer, it would be difficult for anyone to evaluate. Good luck
I filed a writ of prohibition in regards to the question above
answered on Jul 6, 2023
Automatically, no. If the court of appeals issues a show cause order, yes.
See Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.100(h), and Byrd-Green v. State, 40 So. 3d 848, 848–49 (Fla. 3d DCA 2010):
"A petition for writ of mandamus, together with the other four extraordinary... View More
I currently have a restraining order placed on me two years ago, but the other party has been contacted me, and even visited my apartment. I feel that the restraining order is unjustified,as the other party can't prove they fear for their life .
answered on Jun 17, 2023
You may be able to file a Motion to Dissolve the Injunction. You should consult with an attorney regarding the specific facts of your case to determine if you meet the burden required to dissolve the injunction. Contact your local legal aid center for assistance.
I pose this question w/ no pretense @ all- just need %100 clarity as it seems even when it appears matters are written, notarised etc. there usually seems to be some legal loophole or recourse despite being' final'..
answered on May 27, 2023
Unless there is a legal dispositive issue that has been expressly reserved,
Yes.
answered on May 22, 2023
Yes. Take it up with Gov. DeSantis, he is there to protect you.
12/20/22 to show cause
answered on May 22, 2023
Yes. Take it up with Gov. DeSantis, he is there to protect you.
I have completed mental health program in nv can fl accept it as I did a substance abuse treatment
answered on May 10, 2023
You should contact the Bureau of Administrative Review, in Florida, to determine if your NV class will meet the requirements of Florida’s DUI level 1 school. Unless you live or work in a Florida County, you are prohibited from taking the FL DUI level 1 class. Thus, out of State classes should be... View More
Statement to prove I paid and the judge wanted a contract and I couldn't provide one bcoz I kept extending the rental. The company said it was stolen l. Can a lawyer get this warrant recalled
answered on May 6, 2023
If you are charged with violation of probation, apparently you were convicted of the original charge. It's probably too late to appeal the conviction, so no. Get an attorney.
There was a warrant to search a house. In trial it wasn’t used but was brought up that there was a warrant for a murder suspect. The original warrant reason was sales of mdma and marijuana. There was no sales charge given nor any audio or video of the sales being recorded. Also there was... View More
answered on Mar 18, 2023
Are you asking about a Legal Malpractice case? If so, many states have particular requirements for a legal malpractice case arising out of a criminal case. This might include the requirement of a finding of exoneration. Consult with experienced legal malpractice cases in your state.
answered on Mar 2, 2023
Testimonial statements by witnesses who are not subject to cross- examination at trial may not be admitted unless the witness is unavailable and there has been a prior opportunity for cross-examination. Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004), is a landmark United States Supreme Court decision... View More
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