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Charles M. Baron
Law & Mediation Offices of Charles M. Baron, P.A. - Hollywood, Florida
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Biography
Offering top-notch legal services in South Florida for over 36 years.
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Criminal Law
- Expungement, Fraud, Theft
- Animal & Dog Law
- Collections
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
Additional Practice Areas
- Land Use & Zoning
- Car Accidents
- Slip & Fall
- Police Misconduct/False Arrest
- General Civil
Video Conferencing
- Zoom
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
Contingent (percentage) fees offered in appropriate cases -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Free consultations for some types of cases; otherwise, reasonable consultation fees.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
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- 11th Circuit
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Languages
- Finnish: Spoken, Written
- German: Spoken, Written
- Swedish: Spoken, Written
Education
- University of Florida
- J.D. (1984) | Law
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- University of Florida
- B.A. (1981) | Political Science
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Professional Associations
- Florida Dispute Resolution Center
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- Association of South Florida Mediators and Arbitrators
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- National Lawyers Guild
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- Broward County Bar Association
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- South Broward Bar Association
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- Federal District Court for the Southern District of Florida
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- Activities: Volunteer Lawyers Program
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- Florida Bar # 509825
- Member
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- Activities: Federal District Court, Federal Appeals Court
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Certifications
- Certified Circuit Civil Mediator
- Florida Dispute Resolution Center
- Qualified Arbitrator
- Florida Supreme Court
Legal Answers
966 Questions Answered
- Q. I left the scene of an accident due to my wife's medical health emergency. Now the FL police are calling for for me
- A: Leaving the scene of an accident due to an emergency is understandable, but you may have a situation that called for promptly initiating contact with the police as soon as feasible to explain the problem. Now that you failed to do so, you might be charged with a crime (and possibly arrested) with the police saying your defense of having an emergency will be up to the Court. I strongly recommend that you consult a lawyer before contacting the police.
- Q. Neighbor has a fence with a gate that allows him to enter our property. Needing advice about this. Many thanks.
- A: First, entering your property through your private back yard without consent is the crime of trespass, for which you can contact the police. Perhaps the police would at least have a talk with the neighbor to warn him to not do it again or else. Otherwise, you can hire an attorney to send a cease & desist letter, which is also basically a warning not to do it again, or else. Most people, upon receiving a letter, refrain from again engaging in the offensive conduct, but if the conduct were to continue, legal action can be taken to seek a court injunction against the trespassing.
Regarding your question about forcing your neighbor to place a lock on his gate, the answer is no (absent a ... Read More
- Q. Loss usage of property
- A: "We can't get the judge to do a restraining order..." Was your mother represented by a lawyer in seeking such an order? If not, schedule a consultation with a lawyer in your area and start from scratch. If she did have a lawyer, any lawyer you consult with would have to review what that lawyer did and what happened in the case. Aside from the nuisances and harassment from the neighbors, you also raise possible issues of realtor negligence or fraud and seller fraud - for which your mother needs to consult a lawyer in her area who handles real estate disputes. She or you can try the Find a Lawyer tab at the top of this page or contact the Fla. Bar Lawyer Referral Service.
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