Is there any federal or state funding for homeowners who are now finding that they have chinese drywall in their homes?

There is no federal or state funding in place, that I am aware of. There are, however, several current lawsuits in several states that are in...

I purchased a HOA foreclosure property at auction, the home was vacant for 3 years and so the water department is owed a

I don't believe you will be able to negotiate a reduced fee from the water department. As stated by my colleague, these municipal fees run with...

Does a condo board have to sign contracts at a open meeting like a board or owners meeting

No, they do not. It is presumed that the condo BOD is acting within the best interests of the members (owners) of the association and getting...

I'm Co-Owner of Property & Sister Moved in without Permission. Am I LIABLE IF someone gets hurt & she does NOT have Homeowners?

Your situation is the very reason that it is so wrong to leave a property outright to multiple siblings! At this point in the drama, your only...

Looking for an experienced real estate attorney to review sales contract and advice accordingly - property is in Boca Raton

Try the AVVO "Find a Lawyer" tab for your county and see who you find there.

It helps if you understand that the Trustee is the legal owner of the trust property. Typically, the trust will direct how the trustee may act...

My first time selling alcohol to an minor... Do I need a lawyer..

Yes, you do. I am going to assume that you are owner or representative of an establishment that is licensed to sell alcohol either in a bar,...

Should we retain a lawyer at this point?

First thing you need to do is hire a plumber to determine the cause of the leak and the cost to fix it. Your insurance may cover the cost, minus...

Lease states that I have to pay for normal wear and tear?

Yep. The landlord is only required to pay for those items specified in the Florida Landlord Tenant Act and nothing more. Generally, that means...

It sounds as if you are trying to invalidate your current lease. Generally speaking, Florida Statutes must be read as a whole, not piecemeal. In...