There are exemptions which can protect the property (bank account) of a person who is not head of household. In most instances, the bank account...

Can a apartment that i broke my lease with not rent the apartment and hold me reponsible untill the lease is up in april.

When a tenant breaches a lease by vacating prior to the expiration of the lease term, a landlord has three options, take control of the unit for...

With a foreclosure can they do anything to you besides ruin your credit?

Having a foreclosure judgment against you can do more than ruin your credit. A foreclosure judgment will result in a foreclosure sale of your...

I lost my job and was forced to break the lease to a rental property after six months. I gave him F/L/S. He is keeping sec depos

The Landlord may be able to keep your security deposit because you vacated the premises prior to the expiration of the term. However, unless you...

Can i break my lease?

While landlord/tenant laws differ from state to state, landlords generally have a duty to maintain the premises in a habitable and sanitary...

Small Claims court -What would I need to show judge if I'm filing for bankruptcy and have plaintiff listed as a creditor? Thanks

Your small claims action will stop once you file bankruptcy and notify the small claims court by filing a Suggestion of Bankruptcy in that case....

What are the differences In INVESTMENT PROPERTIES betwwen Foreclosure, Short sale and Deed in Lieu?

A short sale or a deed in lieu will not result in a foreclosure judgment against you. A foreclosure judgment would result in a sale of the property...

Has been 37 days have not received security deposit from landlord. Are we entitled to the total deposit now?

Your landlord is required to send you notice by certified mail at your last known address. Section 83.49 (3)(a), Florida Statutes.

Can we be asked to leave our house at the docket sounding for foreclosure?

Generally, the Plaintiff in a residential foreclosure case will wait until the discharge is entered in the bankruptcy proceeding. Once the...

My home is in foreclosure and i talk to someone and they told me about hamp. i just want to know if thats a good way to go.

To obtain a loan modification through HAMP you must meet certain requirements. Among them are that the loan is secured by your primary residence...