Res Judicata 06/16/2017 Res judicata or res iudicata, also known as claim preclusion, is the Latin term for "a matter [already] judged", and refers to either of two concepts: in both civil law and common law legal systems, a case in which there has been a final judgment and is no longer subject to appeal; and the legal doctrine meant to bar (or preclude) continued litigation of a case on same issues between the same parties. In this latter usage, the term is synonymous with "preclusion". In the case of res judicata,
Res judicata or res iudicata, also known as claim preclusion, is the Latin term for "a matter [already] judged", and refers to either of two concepts: in both civil law and common law legal systems, a case in which there has been a final judgment and is no longer subject to appeal; and the legal doctrine meant to bar (or preclude) continued litigation of a case on same issues between the same parties. In this latter usage, the term is synonymous with "preclusion". In the case of res judicata,
Affirmative Defenses 06/14/2017 A new fact or set of facts that operates to defeat a claim even if the facts supporting that claim are true. An affirmative defense is a type of defense in which the defendant seeks to avoid liability by introducing new evidence not addressed in the claims of the plaintiff's complaint. Such a defense must be raised in the defendant's answer, and because affirmative defenses require the assertion of facts beyond those claimed by the plaintiff, the defendant has the burden of proof for the
A new fact or set of facts that operates to defeat a claim even if the facts supporting that claim are true. An affirmative defense is a type of defense in which the defendant seeks to avoid liability by introducing new evidence not addressed in the claims of the plaintiff's complaint. Such a defense must be raised in the defendant's answer, and because affirmative defenses require the assertion of facts beyond those claimed by the plaintiff, the defendant has the burden of proof for the
Evictions 06/12/2017 Eviction Notices and Evictions in Florida In Florida, eviction procedures are governed by Chapter 83 of the Florida state landlord-tenant statutes. Landlords must follow the procedures contained within these statutes when evicting a tenant for not paying rent on time or for violating a portion of the lease or rental agreement. If you need to evict a tenant or have been served with eviction notice, call me. I may be able to help.
Eviction Notices and Evictions in Florida In Florida, eviction procedures are governed by Chapter 83 of the Florida state landlord-tenant statutes. Landlords must follow the procedures contained within these statutes when evicting a tenant for not paying rent on time or for violating a portion of the lease or rental agreement. If you need to evict a tenant or have been served with eviction notice, call me. I may be able to help.
Best Evidence Rule 06/12/2017 The best evidence rule is a legal principle that holds an original copy of a document as superior evidence. The rule specifies that secondary evidence, such as a copy or facsimile, will be not admissible if an original document exists and can be obtained. The rule has its roots in 18th century, British law.
The best evidence rule is a legal principle that holds an original copy of a document as superior evidence. The rule specifies that secondary evidence, such as a copy or facsimile, will be not admissible if an original document exists and can be obtained. The rule has its roots in 18th century, British law.