1321. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. The differences between eviction and ejectment in Florida An eviction in Florida is predicated on the concept that the occupant has a legal right to occupy the premises. In contrast, an ejectment is based on the reality that the occupant has no such legal right. Evictions and ejectments are similar in that both are controlled by specific statutes and both result in the removal of people from real property. But the procedures involved in each claim are very different.
1322. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. Real property title related claims in Florida Quiet title is a claim under Florida law to remove a cloud on title to real property. It is established in and regulated by Chapter 65 of the Florida Statutes. It is often used where a party records an improper lien or claim against the ownership of real property. Slander of title is used to obtain damages flowing from a lien or claim that was wrongfully recorded against the title.
1323. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. What can you do with a final judgment A judgment does not always come from a trial, but it often does signal the end of the litigation. A final judgment issued by a court establishes that the court has determined one party to be the winner and usually entitled to some amount of money. While the judgment itself does not require payment of money it allows the holder of the judgment to use the court's power to get money or property. That power is the topic of this article.
1324. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. How brokers and agents can guarantee their commissions Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld explains how brokers and agents can document a transaction to ensure they receive their commission and when they can record a lien for that commission.
1325. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. What do I need to know about real estate brokers and agents in Florida In Florida, real estate brokers manage real estate agents and both owe certain duties under Florida law that can be limited by contract.
In this video, Board Certified expert business attorney David Steinfeld tells you about the laws that regulate brokers and agents, discussed transactional and single-agent brokers, and defines the duties that each owe you.
1326. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. Florida landlord-tenant law for owners and investors Real estate is a business in Florida and rental properties provide significant income to owners. This is a video on Florida landlord-tenant law for real estate investors and property owners.
Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld explains Florida landlord-tenant law, the key parts of evictions, and the most common mistakes property owners in evictions. He also addresses how you can buy property with liens or superior mortgages.
1327. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. What do I need to know before buying a home or condo in Florida What do you need to know when buying a home or a condo in Florida. In his almost 25 years of practice, Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld has litigated and won many cases of problems from residential real estate transactions. In this video, Mr. Steinfeld talks about the disclosure obligations that sellers have and how an as-is contract term impacts those.
1328. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. What due diligence do I need to do before buying Florida real estate When the Florida Supreme Court decided the Johnson vs. Davis case in 1985, it announced a distinction between commercial and residential real property. Buyer beware or caveat emptor still applies in commercial real estate transactions so purchasers must perform pre-purchase due diligence but residential sellers have an obligation to disclose known material defects to buyers.
In this video Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld explains the differences between commercial and residential real estate, the pre-closing due diligence requirements of both, and commonly litigated issues in commercial real estate. Mr. Steinfeld has handled many commercial and residential property disputes and won jury trials for buyers where residential sellers failed to disclose defects and for sellers accused of the same.
1329. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. What kind of lawyer do I need for a Florida real estate dispute In Florida, real estate has been considered a business for 100 years. Business litigators routinely handle real estate disputes whereas real estate lawyers do the transactions. The experience and expertise of a lawyer greatly impacts the decision whether to hire that lawyer. The three most common questions asked when hiring a lawyer for a real estate dispute are how much will this cost, how long will this take, and what results can I expect.
In this video, Board Certified expert business litigator David Steinfeld tells you what you can expect when you hire an expert business lawyer in your real estate dispute.
1330. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. David Steinfeld's Courtroom Video 4 At the beginning of the trial, the judge struck the defendant's counterclaim and some defenses because it hid material evidence from Mr. Steinfeld's clients. That fact came to light right before the trial in a deposition and that hidden evidence proved Mr. Steinfeld's case, which is why the defendant tried to hide it.
In this video, Board Certified expert business attorney David Steinfeld addresses the appellant’s claim that the trial judge abused his discretion when he sanctioned them for hiding that evidence. Sanctions must be tailored to the conduct. The appellate court had to weigh whether the punishment fit the crime. The appellate judges all agreed with Mr. Steinfeld and upheld the trial judge's sanction.
1331. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. David Steinfeld's Courtroom Video 3 Civil theft in Florida is the civil damages component to a criminal theft. Such claim must be proven by clear and convincing evidence and the penalties for civil theft can be treble damages and attorney's fees.
In this lawsuit the defendant filed a counterclaim for civil theft against one of Mr. Steinfeld's clients. At trial Mr. Steinfeld defeated that claim and the other side appealed. In this video Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld discusses the civil theft claim and why the trial judge was right. The appellate judges agreed with Mr. Steinfeld and affirmed the trial judge's ruling for his clients.
1332. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. David Steinfeld's Courtroom Video 2 Unlike a trial where witnesses testify and evidence is presented to a judge or jury, appeals are based on and limited to the record of trial. No witnesses testify and no new evidence is presented in an appeal but it is helpful for the appellate judges to have some context of how the lawsuit evolved and what the dispute was about.
In this video, David Steinfeld explains the background of the case and what evidence was presented at trial to the three appellate judges who ultimately ruled in favor of Mr. Steinfeld's clients and affirmed the trial court's judgment that he obtained for them.
1333. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. David Steinfeld's Courtroom Video 1 In this video Florida Bar Board Certified business lawyer David Steinfeld defends a judgment before the appellate court that he obtained for his clients from winning a bench trial.
The defendant that Mr. Steinfeld sued for his clients lost the trial. They appealed and said the trial judge was wrong that they breached their contracts. In this segment, Mr. Steinfeld discusses why the trial judge was right. The appellate court agreed with Mr. Steinfeld and affirmed the trial court's ruling.
1334. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. What can I do with a judgment When a business obtains a final judgment by trial or otherwise, it is the culmination of a great deal of work and vindicates its position in the dispute. What any business owner should want to know is how they are going to collect on the judgment and what they can do with it.
In this video, Board Certified Florida expert business lawyer David Steinfeld discusses how a business can enforce a judgment obtained in a civil lawsuit and the implications if a judgment is entered against your company.
1335. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. What happens in a business bankruptcy Bankruptcy is an integral part of modern business disputes and an effective mechanism for businesses experiencing financial difficulties. The party filing the bankruptcy is the debtor. The party owed money is the creditor. The most common business bankruptcies are Chapter 7 liquidations and Chapter 11 reorganizations. In this video Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld tells you what expect if your business becomes a creditor in a business bankruptcy.
1336. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. How do I avoid getting sued by my vendors or employees Most transactions are either business-to-business or with customers. This video addresses how and when disputes with suppliers, vendors, and customers can arise and what you can do today to avoid them. David Steinfeld is a Florida Bar Board Certified expert business lawyer. He discusses how proper and well-drafted contracts can maximize the chance to resolve these business disputes efficiently and effectively.
1337. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. What is a corporate divorce or partnership dispute Partners and shareholders are the core of any business. Disputes by and among them are commonly termed a corporate divorce because the break-up of a business is akin to the dissolution of a marriage. Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld discusses the liabilities that business owners face internal to their business and highlights how good corporate governance documents help these situations.
1338. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. How does a Florida business lawsuit work In this video Florida Bar Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld explains the three basic parts of a business lawsuit and what happens in each. Mr. Steinfeld addresses how your business can save money and make the dispute more cost effective.
Business lawsuits start with the pleadings phase where the parties file documents with the court. The second phase is discovery where the parties exchange and obtain information through depositions, document, and information requests. The third phase is the resolution either by a trial, mediation, settlement, summary judgment, or arbitration.
1339. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. What are the three types of businesses recognized in Florida In this video Florida Bar Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld identifies the three types of businesses you can use. Those are the limited liability company or LLC, the corporation denoted by Inc., and the partnership with its various permutations like the limited partnership and limited liability limited partnership. Mr. Steinfeld discusses the structure and benefits of each and how they operate in practical application.
1340. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. How do I respond to a litigation hold notice Board Certified expert business attorney David Steinfeld explains the process of electronic discovery and litigation holds.
Litigation hold letters or legal hold notices are a useful part of modern eDiscovery and are regularly sent to parties in business disputes as well as third-parties that may have data relevant to the central dispute.
Where these notices apply in the eDiscovery process, how your business can respond to them, and how your business can utilize tools like ESI Preservation Protocols effectively in a business dispute are topics addressed in this video.
1341. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. How can my business reduce eDiscovery costs Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld tells you what your business can do now to save money and avoid liability later in electronic discovery.
He discusses how business disputes commonly develop and where in that process can a business take steps that will later save it money in e-Discovery should it become involved in a dispute either directly or even as a third-party.
1343. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. How to remove a lis pendens in Florida Documents filed in lawsuits reside in the Clerk of Court’s records. Title to real property lives in the public or official records of a county in Florida. A lis pendens links the two document repositories.
The lis pendens is a document that gets filed in a lawsuit and is recorded in the public records to tell those searching the title to a property that there is a lawsuit concerning that property. It is said to create a cloud on the title to the real property. Section 48.23 of the Florida Statutes and cases interpreting that Statute control lis pendens and their removal.
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Contact us right away at 727-828-3900 if you’re located near St. Petersburg and are in need of a free consultation with an experienced criminal defense lawyer.
1345. Chalik & Chalik Chalik & Chalik Suffering a personal injury can be overwhelming and confusing. You probably have questions regarding who will pay for your medical costs and how you will earn a living with injuries that may prevent you from working. Our Plantation injury lawyers are ready to answer all of your questions and help with a solution.
You may be eligible for compensation if another party was responsible for your injuries. Call a personal injury lawyer in Plantation, FL today at Chalik & Chalik Injury Lawyers. Our law office can be reached at 954-858-5751.
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1346. Yaffa Family Law Group Yaffa Family Law Group If you need to have your marriage annulled, if you need to establish a child’s paternity, or if you need to create a prenuptial agreement, a postnuptial agreement, or a cohabitation agreement, Yaffa Family Law Group routinely handles these matters on behalf of our clients. Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements set forth the rights of each partner during the marriage and in the event of death or divorce. A cohabitation agreement protects all parties residing in the same household. It’s a legally-binding contract which ensures that, if one party leaves unexpectedly or if there’s a breakup, you have legal recourse if you need it.
If you are considering or anticipating a divorce, or if you need advice or representation regarding any matter of family law, contact Yaffa Family Law Group at (561) 276-3880 to schedule a complementary strategy session with no obligation. It’s your opportunity to receive reliable, personalized legal advice and to learn how the law applies in your own circumstances. The Yaffa Family Law Group’s offices are located in Boca Raton at 301 Yamato Road, Suite #2190, just west of U.S. Highway 1 and just east of Interstate 95.
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1347. Hancock Injury Attorneys Hancock Injury Attorneys The team at Hancock Injury Attorneys is dedicated to compassionately representing those who have been injured by another's negligence. If you have endured an injury because of another in a car or motorcycle accident, you were injured at work, or slipped and fell in a public space, please do not hesitate to reach out and learn what we can do for you. Give our team a call today at (813) 537-6927 to learn how we can help with your personal injury claim.
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1348. Vukelja & dePaula Vukelja & dePaula David A. Vukelja and Jarett A. de Paula are the attorneys who are trusted by injured victims of negligence and by business owners throughout Volusia and Flagler counties. Daytona Beach personal injury attorney David A. Vukelja was born and raised in Daytona Beach. He has won million-dollar jury verdicts, but he is most proud of the fact that he has also negotiated multi-million dollar out of court settlements for his clients without subjecting them to the rigors, stress, and risks of a jury trial. He has represented the injured victims of negligence, aggressively and successfully, for over forty years. Florida business and real estate lawyer Jarett A. de Paula is skilled at resolving the most complex business, real estate, contract, and employment disputes.
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1349. Law Office of David Steinfeld, P.L. How to prepare for a remote video deposition The coronavirus pandemic has impacted our legal system at all levels. One significant change has been the move from in-person depositions and hearings to those conducted by remote video. While attorneys, judges, and litigants can debate whether this change is positive or negative, it has taken place. This piece draws from experiences gained during the pandemic to better prepare you for an appearance by remote video at either a deposition, hearing, or both.
1350. South Florida Law, PLLC Jared Newman, Esq. The sooner you take action with a Florida personal injury lawyer, the better off you and your claim will be. Jared Newman, Esq. is an experienced civil litigation attorney who has dedicated his practice to representing those injured due to the negligence of others. He is an accomplished advocate for his clients against insurance companies that refuse to pay fair and just compensation for the injuries caused by their insureds. Jared Newman relentlessly pursues justice for all clients, and will work tirelessly to obtain the highest possible recoveries.
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