The will you draft determines who inherits property from your estate and who will care for the people that currently depend on you, such as your minor children or your ailing parents. Many responsible adults create wills when they have people who require financial or...
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Can you enforce a judgment from another state in Florida?
Your rights in civil court depend on state law. As a business or service provider attempting to collect on an amount due, you may turn to the civil courts in the state where you provided the service or where the non-paying customer lives. When you have proof of missed...
2 ways a judge can help resolve a breach of contract
Maybe you signed a service agreement with a company that would place temporary workers at your facility, only to go weeks without the labor that you need. Perhaps you hired a company to update your company network, but they have not followed through with the project....
How do you settle a boundary dispute with a neighbor?
Even if you have lived in your home for years, you never know when a boundary dispute might suddenly arise with your neighbors. For example, given that you both simply mow the lawns near your boundary area and have never thought to make any other improvements on the...
Can your family remove a guardian not doing their job properly?
If the Florida probate courts appoint a guardian to oversee someone's affairs, that adult likely struggled to manage things on their own. Perhaps they have failed to attend medical appointments or missed mortgage payments. The courts felt that there was enough proof...
Enforcing judgments across state lines
A judgment doesn’t disappear when the individual named on the order moves out of state. Regardless of their location in the U.S., court decisions adhere to full faith and credit in other states. The rule is codified in the United States Constitution and various...
Can you ask for shared custody of your dog in a divorce?
Every individual contemplating divorce in Florida will have their own personal priorities. If you have young children, an equitable custody arrangement with liberal time-sharing allocations to you may be your primary focus. If you started a small business during the...
What can you do when your ex cancels your parenting time?
Your custody order or time-sharing arrangements are some of the most important details in your parenting plan. You and the other parent of your child should comply with the terms included in your custody order as much as possible. When situations arise that force you...
Children, divorce, and relocation: 3 things to know about Florida law
Life changes. People decide to move. Moving can be difficult, but there are unique hurdles when the move involves children of divorced parents. Parents in this situation have to follow specific rules when the move results in an official relocation according to state...
How To Use the Uniform Enforcement of Judgments Act to Collect a Debt
When your only recourse to collect a debt that an individual or business owes you and the court rules in your favor, their payment of that judgment shouldn’t be limited by where you filed your lawsuit. If that were the case, people could just move assets around to...
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