
Carlos Alberto Martin, Family Law Attorney in Apopka, Florida
Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Landlord/Tenant, and Personal Injury
Founding Partner / AttorneyatForest Lake Law, P.A.
Apopka, FL
Practicing family law in Apopka since 2014.
- 12+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Carlos Alberto Martin is a founding partner / attorney based in Apopka, FL. The practice focuses on Family Law, Landlord/Tenant, and Personal Injury. Carlos has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Forest Lake Law, P.A..
- Based in
- Apopka, FL
- Experience
- over 12 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Landlord/Tenant · Personal Injury
- Handles Family Law, Landlord/Tenant, and Personal Injury matters from Apopka, FL.
- Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Carlos Alberto Martin: Carlos Alberto Martin is a founding partner / attorney based in Apopka, FL. The practice focuses on Family Law, Landlord/Tenant, and Personal Injury. Carlos has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Forest Lake Law, P.A..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Carlos Alberto Martin
Carlos concentrates on family law, landlord/tenant, personal injury, poa, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carlos handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Landlord/Tenant
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Personal Injury
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POA
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Probate
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Trusts
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Elder Law
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Family Law cases in Apopka, Florida
Carlos takes family law matters in Apopka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carlos agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Apopka, Florida
Carlos takes landlord/tenant matters in Apopka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carlos agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Apopka, Florida
Carlos takes personal injury matters in Apopka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carlos agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Apopka, Florida
Carlos takes poa matters in Apopka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carlos agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Apopka, Florida
Carlos takes probate matters in Apopka, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carlos agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Carlos Alberto Martin — Over 12 years of Florida family law experience
Carlos Alberto Martin is a founding partner / attorney based in Apopka, FL. The practice focuses on Family Law, Landlord/Tenant, and Personal Injury. Carlos has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Forest Lake Law, P.A..
Carlos Alberto Martin is a lawyer practicing family law, wills, trust, and estates, probate litigation and 4 other areas of law. Carlos received a B.A. degree from Southern Adventist University in 2004, and has been licensed for 12 years. Carlos practices at Forest Lake Law, P.A. in Apopka, FL.
How Carlos handles family law matters
Carlos Alberto Martin is a lawyer practicing family law, wills, trust, and estates, probate litigation and 4 other areas of law. Carlos received a B.A. degree from Southern Adventist University in 2004, and has been licensed for 12 years. Carlos practices at Forest Lake Law, P.A. in Apopka, FL.
The kind of cases Carlos takes
Carlos reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, landlord/tenant, and personal injury matters in Apopka and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Carlos Alberto Martin's legal education and bar admissions
Florida A&M University College of Law
J.D. · 2010
Southern Adventist University
B.A. History · 2004
Jurisdictions
Carlos's state bar admissions
Florida
2014 · ACTIVE
Carlos studied at J.D. in Florida A&M University College of Law and B.A. History in Southern Adventist University.
Law school and academic background
Carlos completed J.D. in Florida A&M University College of Law and B.A. History in Southern Adventist University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Carlos runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Carlos Alberto Martin's office in Apopka
Carlos's primary office is at 628 N. Bear Lake Road, Suite 102, Apopka, FL, 32703. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Carlos Alberto Martin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Carlos usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Carlos charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carlos's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Carlos will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Apopka, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Carlos
Carlos discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Carlos confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Carlos's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Carlos Alberto Martin
How much does it cost to hire Carlos for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carlos walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carlos offer a free consultation?
Carlos charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carlos's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Carlos's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Florida typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Carlos gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carlos take my case if I'm outside Apopka?
Carlos is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Carlos will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Carlos?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Carlos will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carlos accepting new family law clients right now?
Carlos's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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