Borrowers who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments face the terrifying prospect of foreclosure. However, there are alternatives to this penalty that borrowers can discuss with their lenders. In order to avoid a loss, some lenders may be willing to work with you. The most common option when facing foreclosure is a mortgage loan […]

Will contests can be one of the most difficult types of litigation possible. Families, already grieving over the death of a loved one, are arguing in court about the estate. This does not mean that you must sit idly by when you believe that there is something wrong with a will. There are a number […]

Even though two parties have signed a contract and made an agreement, it does not mean that it will always be enforced. There are a number of reasons why a court may declare a contract unenforceable. Unconscionable Contracts Even though the two parties do not necessarily need to have equal bargaining power, the terms of […]

For some, the new year may be about more than just a change in the calendar year. They may be contemplating a large life change. Filing for divorce is one of the most consequential and momentous things that you will do in your life, regardless of the circumstances. Before you go through the process, you […]

Over the past few weeks, many news sources have been reporting on the dissolution of the conservatorship over pop star Britney Spears, which had been going on for almost 14 years since she was 26. Now, right before she turned 40, Britney was successful in convincing a probate court to dissolve the conservatorship, which removes […]

Business partnerships may run into difficulties, and relationships that once worked harmoniously can sometimes sour. In some cases, the relationship may have degenerated to the point where you may need to remove a business partner. This process is not always easy, and you should have legal help. Look at Your Business Agreement When you started […]

There are two general paths for divorce cases in Florida: uncontested or contested. In both cases, spouses must resolve all relevant issues, including property division, spousal support, child time-sharing and parenting, and child support. The difference between the two types of cases is: In an uncontested divorce, the spouses agree on how to resolve all […]

Florida has at-will employment, which means that employment does not need to be based on a contract. That said, many companies have employees sign different types of contracts for a variety of reasons. Anytime you have an employee sign a contract, it presents the opportunity for a contract dispute. If an employee has breached a […]

More than 173,000 deaths occurred in the United States in a recent year due to accidental injuries. This comes out to over 52 deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people, which makes injuries the third-leading cause of death in the U.S. Deaths from unintentional injuries can be devastating, as family members often have no warning […]

The holidays should be an enjoyable time, but for many parents who share custody of their children, this season can be particularly stressful due to custody concerns. While you might be on a regular custody schedule that works for most of the year, the holidays can throw a wrench into everything. Custody questions can quickly […]