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Adoption
- Can we adopt more than one child?
- How do I find a child to adopt?
- What is a step-parent adoption?
- What is an international adoption?
Alimony
- Can alimony be modified or terminated in Florida?
- Can men seek alimony in Florida?
- How does alimony affect the calculation of child support in Florida?
- What is alimony?
Bad Faith Insurance
- What is insurance bad faith?
Bicycle Accidents
- Are there any special laws that apply to bicyclists in Florida?
- Can I recover even if the motorist never hit me, but caused me to have an accident?
- Do I have the same rights as a car?
- If I am injured while riding my bicycle in Florida, can I sue the driver that hit me?
Business Formation
- Is a non-compete clause enforceable if you are fired?
- What are the advantages of having an S Corp?
- What does it mean to have a limited liability company, or LLC?
- What is a fictitious business name?
- What is a registered agent?
- What is piercing the corporate veil?
- When must I make changes to my business registration?
Business Litigation
- Are there alternatives to going to court to resolve business disputes?
- I have customers who defaulted on payment. Can I sue them?
- My business was sued. What do I do?
- What are the elements of fraud?
- What is a breach of the implied covenant?
- What is a fiduciary duty?
- What is a non-compete clause?
- What is a non-solicitation agreement?
- What is a shareholder derivative lawsuit?
- What is an apparent agent?
- What kinds of damages can be awarded in a breach of contract lawsuit?
Car Accidents
- Are punitive damages available in a Florida auto accident case?
- Are there parties other than the at-fault driver against whom I can take legal action in a Florida auto accident case?
- Can I sue the driver of the car I was riding in if I was injured in a Florida car accident?
- Do I have to give a recorded statement to the insurance company in a Florida auto accident case?
- How is fault determined in a Florida auto accident case?
- If I miss work as a result of a Florida car accident, can my lost wages be recovered?
- My physician determined that my injuries from my Florida car accident are permanent. How can I protect my future?
- Should I go to the doctor after my Florida car accident?
- What are subrogation rights?
- What information should I obtain after my Florida car accident?
- What is negligence?
- What is no-fault insurance?
- What is the first thing I should do after a Florida car accident?
- What is the purpose of obtaining uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage?
Child Custody/Time-Sharing
- Are Florida courts more likely to award custody/time-sharing to mothers than to fathers?
- Can custody/time-sharing rights be modified in Florida?
- How is the amount of child support determined in Florida?
- If child support is not paid, must visitation be allowed in Florida?
- What happens in Florida when visitation rights are frustrated?
- What is a parenting plan?
- What is child custody/time-sharing?
Child Support
- How is child support calculated in Florida?
- What is child support?
Commercial Lease Agreements
- Who should sign the lease?
Condo Law
- Can the condominium association pay a Board member for their services as a Board member?
- Does a condominium unit owner have the right to record a Board meeting in Florida?
- If I win a lawsuit against the association, can I recover attorney fees and assessment fees that I paid the association to defend the lawsuit?
- Isn’t the condominium Board required to provide unit owners with Board meeting notices?
- What is considered a Board meeting in a condominium association?
Construction Defects
- How are liens waived, released, and satisfied?
- What is a construction lien?
Contract Law
- Are all oral contracts valid?
- What is a breach of contract?
- What is specific performance?
Divorce
- Can my spouse tell me that I cannot see my kids?
- How does collaborative divorce work in Florida?
- How is divorce initiated in Florida?
- What are grounds for divorce in Florida?
- What is a financial affidavit for divorce?
- What is an uncontested divorce?
- What is the difference between a contested and uncontested divorce?
- Why should I get a prenuptial agreement?
Domestic Violence
- What is an injunction?
Employment Law
- Can an employer refuse to hire me if I was arrested?
- What is the difference between an independent contractor and an employee?
- When does an employer have to pay overtime?
Family Law
- What is a mandatory disclosure in family law?
- What should I look for in hiring a family law attorney?
Fire Insurance Claims
- I had a fire. What should I do first?
- The insurance company adjuster wants to take a recorded statement for my fire insurance claim. What should I do?
- What if I do not know how the fire started?
- What is the difference between replacement cost coverage and actual cash value coverage?
First-Party and Third-Party Insurance Claims
- How are first-party insurance claims and third-party insurance claims different?
Homeowner’s Association Law
- Can the homeowner’s association get a lien in Florida on a homeowner’s property for failure to pay their assessment?
- What is a special assessment in a homeowner’s association?
- When can the homeowner’s association fine a homeowner in Florida?
Landlord & Tenant Law
- How do I evict a tenant?
Liquor Liability
- Can a bar be held responsible if a drunk driver injures or kills someone?
Mediation & Arbitration
- If I mediate, do I still need an attorney?
Motorcycle Accidents
- I was injured in a Florida motorcycle accident, but I wasn’t wearing a helmet. Can I still recover damages from the other driver?
Paternity
- Can I get visitation or custody, even though I was not married to the mother, and I am not on the birth certificate?
- How do I start a paternity case in Florida?
Pedestrian Accidents
- Can a Florida pedestrian accident victim still make a claim when crossing the street without a crosswalk?
- What if I was partially at-fault for the Florida accident because I was walking outside of a crosswalk or running across the street?
Slip and Fall
- Do I have a claim in Florida if unsafe conditions on someone else’s property caused my injury?
- How is a Florida property or business owner’s liability determined?
- Should I take any photographs if I was injured in a slip and fall?
- What are the common causes of slip and fall accidents?
Timeshare Law
- How do I cancel a timeshare in Florida?
Wrongful Death
- How much will it cost to hire a lawyer for my wrongful death case?
- What is a Florida wrongful death claim?