Questions tagged [florida]
Questions concerning the laws, criminal justice system, civil court procedures and related topics specific to the state of Florida.
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What triggers the need for a DBA exactly?
Lets say an LLC is named something generic like: "Iron Chimpanzee Company" and then the members decide to create three websites specifically for the sale of boats, steaks, and blind dates.
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Do online business LLCs have to foreign file in the state that the members live in?
If I live in Florida and want to form my LLC in Wyoming for the better protections, will Florida still make me foreign file?
The business is entirely online and I will be renting a cheap, physical ...
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Can I use a virtual mailbox on the physical and mailing address on an LLC's the articles of origination?
I’m thinking of using a virtual mailbox like this to get mail for an LLC I'm starting:
https://www.incfile.com/virtual-mailbox
It will prevent me having to put my home address on the articles of ...
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What kind of compensatory damages are available in a class action lawsuit (landlord/tenant)
The scenario: A landlord holding multiple rental properties/apartments has been found in a class action lawsuit to have been illegally overcharging renters for X amount of money per month each over a ...
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Is a mandatory fee added to paying one's lease legal?
Is it legal for a property management company to require a convenience fee for every type of payment they accept, or must they accept some form of payment that costs nothing extra? It seems to me ...
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What is the duty of a medical office to properly bill one's insurance? (USA)
In the US, it is typical for patients to sign contracts with a medical office assigning whatever benefits are applicable from their health insurance to the doctor's office and leaving the patient ...
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Third party defendant in civil case in Florida
I am watching a civil case for a friend and was looking at the online docket. My friend is a third party defendant in counterclaim (was not part of the original lawsuit list of parties). Seems like ...
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How to inform prosecutors of potentially relevant information, and is it appropriate
There is a somewhat well known streamer in a very small community, who has been well known in the community for making troubling claims, and generally giving the appearance of being, to some extent, ...
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Attorney Client Privilege (ACP): Attorney Invoices
The Home Owner's Association's attorney labels its work products as "Attorney Client Privilege". Does the HOA's lawyer have a duty or is it standard practice to label documents (including) ...
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Remedy for failure to hear Agenda Item
Florida FS 718.112 requires condominium to:
If 20 percent of the voting interests petition the board to address an
item of business, the board, within 60 days after receipt of the
petition, shall ...
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Prevailing Party's Legal Fees
In Florida non-binding arbitration, legal fees can be be recovered by the prevailing party. Assume that the prevailing party is an HOA, however, its fees are paid for by insurance and not by the HOA.
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Violation of disabled person's 4th amendment civil rights
Video for context: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5yNlwCQpO0&list=LL&index=1
Jim Hodges was walking down the street from jury duty. A female police officer stops Jim because she believed he ...
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How to address a Conclusory Statement
I understand that a conclusory statement consists of, or relates to, a conclusion or assertion for which no supporting evidence is offered.
UPDATE: Assume that Bob worked in the US in 2021 and had a ...
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Are Condo owners an indispensable party?
Assume that a Florida HOA has failed to enforce its bylaws: owners have improperly built improvements on the common area (land), some of these owners have sold their units. Assume said improvements ...
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Giving information to patients about schedule 2 drug stocks at a retail pharmacy in Florida (US)
Context: There is currently a nationwide shortage of Adderall, a schedule 2 drug. One of the pieces of advice for patients is to see about getting the drug in a different formulation, as not all ...
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