In a FORECLOSURE I filed a Motion to Vacate Judgment in terms of Rule 1.540(b). Am I able to file amendments without a motion?

Unlike a Complaint you do not need permission of the Court to amend a motion. Simply file an Amended Motion to Vacate with you new...

Is it illegal in Florida to rent a house to someone if you know it's in foreclosure process?

It is legal and common. I recommend to my client's with investment properties to be upfront about the status of the property if its in...

Am I responsible for my mother breaking her lease if I was listed as a tenant but never signed a lease?

If you were never a party to the contract (Lease) then you should not have any liability. The Landlord may be in violation of the Fair Credit...

CAN A PRO SE PETITIONER REQUEST A HEARING FOR A TEMP SUPPORT MOTION THAT WAS FILED AT TIME OF PETITION.

I assume that you are asking about a divorce/custody matter and therefore recommend that you move your question to the Family Law area to get more...

My apt was broken into, during the investigation the carpet was damage, the apt mgt is charging me to replace it.

Sorry to hear about the break in, but I am glad to hear that you had renters' insurance. Far too many tenants do not take the care to invest a...

How can I make my landlord repair a leak in my ceiling, remove black mold that is a result of the leak, and a cockroach infestat

Ms. Graham is correct. You need to follow the requirements of FL ST 83 and write a letter providing detailed descriptions of the problems which...

Foreclosure motion for summary judgment filed 10 months ago.

You have been granted a gift from the foreclosure gods. Most of the time I have to work hard to accomplish such a delay. Use this time wisely. ...

Mr. Fucillo is correct that all elements of a contract must be in place for the prospective buyer's law suit to be successful. Even if a contract...

Can the defendants be granted a motion for attorney's fees if they did not prevail?

Mr. Van Keuren is correct that a losing party will not be allowed to recover attorney fees. Specifically, FL ST 57.105 makes all contracts with...

My roommate and I signed a year lease. We had a falling out. She told me to move out and I did not feel safe.

Mr. Weinman is exactly correct. Even if you were in the wrong to move out she had the duty to lessen or mitigate her damages. She does not get to...