Video FAQs
The Holman Law Firm Advantage
What makes working with you different than other lawyers?
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Hurricane / Storm Damage Claims
Am I entitled to receive an advance payment from my insurance company?
Do I get living expenses while the insurer is investigating my claim or my home or business is being repaired or rebuilt?
Does the insurance company have the final say on the amount I can recover for my hurricane insurance claim?
Even though no flood waters entered my home, it sustained water damage. Is this covered?
How do I get more for my building damage when making a hurricane insurance claim?
How long does the insurer have to repair my home?
How much does a hurricane attorney cost?
I do not have a separate flood policy and my home insurance company is telling me that all the hurricane damage to my home is excluded/not covered. Are they right?
I do not want to get involved in a lawsuit. Is there something else I can do?
If my home is damaged in a hurricane, what should I do?
My adjuster is rushing me to complete my contents inventory, but I cannot remember everything yet. What should I do?
My exclusions seem very clear and I have no flood insurance. Is nothing covered under my homeowner’s policy?
My home is only partially damaged, but it will look weird if half the vinyl siding is old and half is new? The insurance company is telling me they do not owe for matching. Is that true?
Should I handle my hurricane damage claim myself?
Should I use my own contractor to submit an estimate in support of my hurricane insurance claim?
The insurer is asking for my sworn statement. Why? Do I need to make myself available for the sworn statement?
What can a hurricane attorney do for me?
What is an appraisal of my hurricane damage?
What is business interruption loss?
Personal Injury
Are there alternatives to litigation in a Florida personal injury case?
Can I sue for someone failing to act, or an omission, as negligent in a personal injury lawsuit?
Can I sue the driver of the car I was riding in if I was injured in a Florida car accident?
Can I sue the truck driver’s trucking company for my injuries?
Do I have to give a recorded statement to the insurance company in a Florida auto accident case?
How do I deal with trucking companies or their insurance company after a Florida truck accident?
How long do I have to bring a lawsuit against those who are legally responsible for my personal injuries?
How much will it cost to hire an attorney for my Florida personal injury case?
How quickly should I contact an attorney after I was injured by another person?
I haven’t been able to work since my car was hit by a truck in Florida. Can I get compensation for my loss of pay?
The driver of the truck that hit me had no insurance. What are my options?
What can I recover if I win my Florida personal injury case?
What documents should I bring with me to my personal injury lawyer consultation?
What does negligence mean regarding personal injury lawsuits?
What evidence of injury is necessary to recover damages in a Florida auto accident case?
What happens if the other driver involved in the accident is not insured or has minimal coverage?
What if I cannot afford my medical bills after I was injured by another person?
What if I did not leave the scene of my Florida car accident in an ambulance? Can I go to the hospital on my own the next day?
What is my personal injury case worth?
What is no-fault insurance?
What is the first thing I should do after a Florida car accident?
What should I do if I was injured by another person and I do not have medical insurance?
What should I do if the insurance company offers me a check right away?
Will I have to go to court for my Florida personal injury case?
Will I have to pay back my health insurance company if I receive damages in my Florida personal injury case?
Will I have to pay to speak with an attorney about my Florida personal injury case?
Wrongful Death
How quickly should I contact an attorney in a Florida wrongful death case?
Will it cost me any money to bring a Florida wrongful death case?
Family Law
Alimony
Can men seek alimony in Florida?
Do I have to pay alimony in a divorce in Florida?
How do I know if I qualify for alimony?
What is alimony?
When does alimony stop in Florida?
Child Custody
Are Florida courts more likely to award custody/time-sharing to mothers than to fathers?
Are there special issues if a gay or lesbian parent is seeking custody/time-sharing or visitation rights?
At what age can my children decide where they want to live?
Can a Florida court order drug testing of the parents when determining custody/time-sharing?
Can custody/time-sharing rights be modified in Florida?
Can grandparents be awarded custody/time-sharing of their grandchild(ren) in Florida?
Can my spouse tell me that I cannot see my kids?
Can parents deny grandparent visitation in Florida?
Do the wishes of a child have any influence in custody/time-sharing decisions in Florida?
I share custody/time-sharing with my ex-wife, but she is an unfit parent. What should I do?
What factors go into determining custody/time-sharing and visitation in Florida?
What happens if the non-custodial parent refuses to return the child to the parent with custody/time-sharing?
What if the parents disagree on child custody/time-sharing and visitation?
What is a parenting plan?
What is child custody/time-sharing?
When parents are not divorced yet, can one parent move with the children out of Florida?
Your firm advocates “father’s rights”. What does that mean to you?
Divorce
Can I oppose a divorce in Florida?
How is divorce initiated in Florida?
I am getting a divorce. Do I need to hire an attorney?
In my Florida divorce case, can I use my spouse’s affair against them?
Is my spouse entitled to a portion of my business in Florida?
My spouse is trying to kick me out of our home. Is that legal?
My spouse just asked for a divorce. What do I do first in Florida?
What are grounds for divorce in Florida?
What happens if we reconcile and want to cancel the divorce?
What happens in Florida when visitation rights are frustrated?
What happens to retirement funds and 401(k) plans in a divorce?
What if my spouse cannot be found or evades service of the divorce papers?
What is a marital settlement agreement in a divorce in Florida?
What is the first thing that I should do if I am served with a summons and complaint in Florida?
Will I get to keep my house, car, and property after my divorce in Florida?
Child Support
Can child support be retroactively modified in Florida?
Can my child’s father be ordered to pay for my child’s college education in Florida?
How can child support be changed in Florida?
How do I get my child support increased in Florida?
How does alimony affect the calculation of child support in Florida?
How is the amount of child support determined in Florida?
If child support is not paid, must visitation be allowed in Florida?
If I get 50/50 time-sharing, will I still have to pay child support in Florida?
My spouse lost their job and stopped paying child support. What do I do?
Will the Florida court consider high living expenses, when determining my ability to pay child support?
Paternity
How can paternity be established in Florida?
Domestic Violence
How do I defend myself against a domestic violence injunction when it is my word again his/hers?
There is a domestic violence injunction still in place but the victim keeps calling me? What should I do?
What happens if I’m accused of domestic violence?
Transcript
No, but oftentimes insurance adjusters will make an immediate payment for expenses that are absolutely known to exist, such as to mitigate damages, tree removal, immediate living expenses. They’re not obligated to do it, but oftentimes they will do that.