Miramar Civil Litigation Lawyers

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Litigation Lawyers in Miramar

In Miramar, Florida "civil litigation" refers to the procedure through which a court decides legal disputes that are not criminal in nature. They can involve private and public entities.

Courts in Miramar, Florida do not use civil litigation as a means to punish individuals for their wrongdoing, or to deter future bad actions.

Civil litigation in Miramar, Florida is instead meant to ensure that the victims of wrongdoing are, whenever possible, given tangible compensation for the costs associated with the harm they suffered. This normally means requiring the culpable party to pay the plaintiff a sum of money. However, other forms of relief, such as injunctions (a court order compelling a person to do something, or to stop doing something) are sometimes accessible, and more appropriate.

Common subjects of civil litigation in Miramar, Florida

In Miramar, Florida, virtually anything can be the subject of civil litigating, since a legal wrong can happen in almost any context. However, there are a few areas in which civil litigation is specifically common in Miramar, Florida.

Employment: The employer / employee relationship is one of the more frequent sources of civil litigation in Miramar, Florida. Wage and hour violations, racial discrimination, and on-the-job injuries can all lead to civil litigation.

Personal Injury: When somebody suffers an injury at the hands of someone else, they are legally entitled to compensation from the person who injured them. They normally seek this compensation through civil litigation in Miramar, Florida courts. This compensation can come in a few different forms, such as money, or a court order compelling the defendant to do something (or stop something they're already doing), known as an "injunction." However, injunctive relief is only granted when no amount of monetary relief can adequately compensate the plaintiff.

Family: Family relationships in Miramar, Florida can sometimes become pretty turbulent, leading to civil litigation among family members. Civil litigation in the family context is most common between former spouses, and normally involves things like child custody, alimony, and child support.

How Can a Miramar, Florida Lawyer Help?

In Miramar, Florida, civil litigation is rarely easy or simple. It also never occurs at a time that's proper for anybody involved.

So, it's always wise to seek the counsel of a Miramar, Florida lawyer who focuses in civil litigation, if it looks like you're going to be involved in civil litigation any time soon.

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Life in Miramar

Miramar is a city Broward County, Florida. It has a population of 108,000, as of estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau from the year 2007.

The city of Miramar, Florida is named after the Miramar District, in Havana, Cuba.

Miramar is home to very large communities of Columbian and Jamaicanimmigrants, and Cuban expatriates. These various ethnic groups have contributed to the diverse character of Miramar, and influenced its unique culture.

Miramar is the headquarters of Spirit Airlines, a low-cost carrier operating flights throughout the Americas. It is one of the largest employers in the Miramar area. Miramar is part of the South Florida Metro Area, which includes Miami and other major tourist destinations. As a result, tourism and travel are major drivers of Miramar's economy.

Thanks to its diversity and economic vitality, there is a thriving legal community in Miramar, Florida. Miramar, Florida lawyers are experienced in dealing with a wide variety of clients and cases; in a community as diverse as Miramar, they have to be in order to stay competitive. For most Miramar, Florida attorneys, there is no case to big or too small.

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