You need to make sure to follow Chapter 713, Florida Statutes very closely. You need to record a Notice of Commencement. If you receive a Notice...

Typically, a Landlord will first make a claim against the security deposit. Such a claim must comply with F.S. §83.49, which states in part: "the...

For a attorney to withdraw does it have to be reported to the court and the for the judge to make that decision?

If the case is ongoing, most likely an order of the court is required. Florida Rules of Judicial Administration provides: (f) Termination of...

We are renting a home in Jacksonville FL and the lease did not state that it was an HOA. Can we break the lease w/o penalty?

Typically, the fact that the property is regulated by covenants and has an HOA is not sufficient basis to terminate a lease. For a general...

There are a number of scenarios where your ex-spouse could potentially seek a modification to the final judgment, including anything that may have...

Does it matter in a divorce settlement if the home was purchased with inheritance money?

The answer requires a detailed analysis of the facts and evaluation of complex legal issues, including presumptions. The following Florida Bar...

The Court Reporter's certification on the written transcript should be determinative. You could contact the Court Reporter and ask for a certified...

Can I sue someone for their two dogs killing my cat?

I agree with the answer of Mr. McClure and would add that you could potentially recover the amountv equal to the replacement cost for a similar...

Tenant moved out without notice. I sued him in small claim. He showed up with a fake notice. How Can I do?

I assume, based on your lease agreement that the notice is material. Florida Law has some interesting provisions related to notice and termination...

How can i have a person name removed off a quick claim deed if they don't won't to remove there name?

Unless there has been fraud or other factor that could invalidate the deed, the likely course of action would be for Partition. The following link...