First, the UN was late calling it. The Famine Early Warnings Systems Network first warned of a hunger crisis last September, and that in a situation the UN has already labelled the worst humanitarian situation on earth for years. But it wasnât until July 20 that the UN began an appeal, and called a famine.
How to Sue in Florida. When a dispute arises between you and another person, you can sue the other party in a Florida court. You file the lawsuit in Florida's civil court, which is a court that handles private conflicts between people or entities. If you sue another person, you are called the plaintiff and the other party is referred to as the defendant. Construct your complaint. A complaint is the document that initiates a lawsuit.
Statute of Limitations. Floridaâs statute of limitations varies for different types of debts. For written contracts such as personal loans, the statute of limitations is five years. So once this type of debt is more than five years past due, the lender can no longer sue in order to collect owed money. For other debts, the statute is shorter. Oral contracts and revolving accounts such as credit cards have a statute of limitations of four years. Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act Floridaâs Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA) passed in 1973 to protect consumer rights.