A lot of people ask me how to go after someone and get a judgment. Whether you are a business or an individual, a judgment is usually the final goal in a civil case. It is the piece of paper people you get at the end that allows you to collect. It is not always easy…
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I talk to many people who have sought out an attorney because they’re angry. They’ve been wronged. They’re done with this $#!%! They want to sue. They ask: Should I file a lawsuit? If you’re in this position, you may not be considering the expense, time, and stress involved in filing a lawsuit. And for good reason,…
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This is a question I get asked with relative frequency. In most cases, the answer is no: The fact that someone made a false police report does not mean that those statements will be found to be defamation (libel or slander). The reason is that, in Florida, statements to police enjoy a “qualified privilege” from defamation. Pursuant to the…
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