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I was served a 3-day notice on my door on 10/21/2013, then again certified mail on 10/24/2013, which is legal?
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Answered on October 26, 2013
Without seeing the contents I'm not sure. It sounds like he simply sent a courtesy copy by mail. If they are different then the second one voided...
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Can you get an eviction summons in fl. voided if a defendants name is incorrect on the summons?
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Answered on October 25, 2013
Voided, no. Dismissed, possibly. Although it depends on how everything is worded; whether it's a mistake by the clerk or the landlord, etc. You...
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What is the Statute of Limitations for filing suit against landlord to recover security deposit in Florida?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
You are well within the statute of limitations for a contract matter.
It's more important to point out that you already know that she has...
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Question about my landlord and Florida Statutes 83.51 and Landlords that don't care about keeping their word.
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Answered on October 20, 2013
Mr. Fitzpatrick is correct. Make sure your notice to the landlord is properly drafted and is received by him at least seven days before the next...
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Abatement of Rent
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Answered on October 20, 2013
I am not sure where you are getting the 1/3 amount. Generally speaking, you are not permitted to abate rent for repairs without a prior agreement...
Can I get out of this lease for Misrepresentation?
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Answered on October 18, 2013
You are paying $725 because that is in the lease agreement that you signed. Misrepresentation is when they inform you that the apartment you are...
Can I break my lease due to flea infestation in the apartment?
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Answered on October 17, 2013
Whether you can break the lease or not is a matter of certain provisions in the lease, along with an objective view on what the landlord is trying...
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Upon termination of a lease if the amount equal to 2months rent is filled out but no box is checked what is landlord entitled to
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Answered on October 17, 2013
There is not enough information here to answer your question accurately. So the following is just a guess at what you want to know.
If I had to...
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I'm renting a duplex in Florida, my landlord did not serve me with a 3 day notice but claims he did. Now, I was served eviction.
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Answered on October 17, 2013
Without getting into details, there appear to be enough issues that you could probably defend yourself. If you cannot seek counsel because of...
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In case of injury: can a tenant sue the bank/company who owns the mortgage on the unit he is renting for commercial purposes?
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Answered on October 16, 2013
I don't see a nexus between the injured person and the bank. I can imagine a few (pretty absurd) hypotheticals where a lending institution may be...
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