My colleagues have given you mixed messages: The first question is where are you and where is the property? I make the assumption that you are...

Need to answer summons within 15 days to foreclosure on timeshare in St.Lucie Co., FL. I'm from Illiois

I agree with Mr. Martin: you should go to your bankruptcy lawyer with this matter and seek his advice. Not only do you not appear to owe the...

I filed bankruptcy, included a property, they are trying to collect payment for attorney fees, time and costs. Can they do that?

My colleagues are correct, but they seemed to miss the fact that you had been through a Chapter 7. Any attempt to collect a pre-existing debt...

Good move to get the DBPR involved in this. You might also complain to the county and city licensing agencies who also have a dog in this...

Can I file a lawsuit for being sued for something that was already discharged in bankruptcy?

Take your copy of the discharge with you to the state court. If you can get by the Bankruptcy Clerk's office, buy a certified copy of the...

It is odd that you should use this "old-fashioned" legal term. "New fashioned" legal terms avoid the Latin. It means, literally, fraud in fact....

How can research a property before placing a bid at auction?

Check with a local title company like First American Title Insurance Company, Stewart Title Company, or the like and ask them to run and "O & E"...

We live near commercial property, someone hired landscaper to bulldoze down our trees, not on easement & have Backyard Wildlife

As Mr. Deason sets forth, there are a number of possible avenues for relief, depending on the exact facts; however, you may have too little, too...

Do I need a real estate attorney or another type of attorney

All of my colleagues are correct: you would need a "writing" which assigns duties, benefits and responsibilities. In all likelihood this would...

I own a house on a small lake. The electric co. has an easement to service the power line that goes across the dam /dirt road

It does matter that you are in Florida because the law of easements tends to vary state to state. More info is needed before I can help you, but...