Winter Park Civil Litigation Lawyers

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Litigation Lawyers in Winter Park

In Winter Park, 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 Winter Park, Florida do not use civil litigation as a means to punish individuals for their wrongdoing, or to deter future bad actions.

Civil litigation in Winter Park, 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 typically 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 Winter Park, Florida

Civil litigation in Winter Park, Florida, can arise in almost any situation, since legal wrongs can be committed in any instance. It's essential to note, however, that there are only a few contexts in Winter Park, Florida that give rise to civil litigation with any substantial frequency.

Employment: There are numerous different ways in which the employer / employee relationship can lead to civil litigation in Winter Park, Florida. They include violation of wage and hour laws, discrimination, and injuries sustained on the job.

Personal Injury: When a person sustains a physical injury at the hands of someone else, either intentionally or negligently, they generally want the person who caused the injury to compensate them. In Winter Park, Florida, the most common way such compensation is sought is civil litigation, with the injured party asking a court to order the defendant to cover their medical expenses, lost wages, and other losses directly attributed to the defendant's conduct.

Family: Family relationships in Winter Park, Florida can be very complicated, which can lead to discord. From this, civil litigation can sometimes arise. It typically occurs between spouses (or formers spouses), and frequently concerns issues such as child support, spousal support, and custody of children.

How Can a Winter Park, Florida Lawyer Help?

Winter Park, Florida civil litigation is never simple, and it can frequently be convoluted enough to make a person's head spin. On top of that, individuals are rarely faced with the possibility of civil litigation when it happens to be fitting for them.

Therefore, it's a good idea to at least speak with a Winter Park, Florida civil litigation attorney if you think that you might be involved in civil litigation in the near future.

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Life in Winter Park

Winter Park is a suburb in Orange County, Florida. It is home to a little over 25,000 people.

Some popular sites for residents and tourists include the Edward Hill Brewer House, Kraft Azalea Park, Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens, Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, and Cornell Fine Arts Museum.

Top employers in Winter Park include Winter Park Memorial Hospital, Publix, Bonnier, and the public school district. Although law firms are not included in this list, Winter Park is home to many law small law offices and firms. Although small, these offices and firms provide excellent legal services!

Interestingly, Winter Park has also been home to some very famous residents. These residents include Casey Affleck, Michael Barimo, George Brett, Gina Hecht, Doc Rivers, and Daniel Webster.

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