Quiet Title

A quiet title action is a complicated process and should not be attempted by a non-lawyer. You need a real estate attorney in your area. I'm...

If a condo is foreclosed upon, does the owner still have to pay the HOA fee?

A HOA and condo association (COA) can foreclose on property faster than a bank because they are the original creditor and did not cause any of the...

Hoa fees on forclosure

Florida Statutes for condos and HOAs provide that any subsequent owner is liable for the past due assessments of the previous owner and can bring a...

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How to defend yourself against Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress?

The slander action may be viable, but in Florida, Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress is subject to the Impact Doctrine, which means there...

Is my foreclosure valid?

You should consult a foreclosure defense attorney in your area right away. The faulty affidavit means they have to have another hearing on the...

Who owes back HOA fees

This is a hotly debated topic in Florida. The banks believe that the "safe harbor" provision or cap of Florida Statute 718.116 & 720.3085, which...

Who is responsible for mold removal in my condo from an adjacent condo that is in forelcosure?

It does depend on the contents of the governing documents of your association as to who is liable. This can be tricky because unless they state...

A board of director requested of the condo manager to ventilate our storage room doors. The manager obligingly put open grills

Owners are not in "privity of contract" to take legal action against the property management company. This was decided long ago in a case called...

Can a condominium association file liens and claims of lien without hiring an attorney?

The Florida Supreme Court issued an advisory that non-lawyers should not prepare a claim of lien without the assistance of an attorney. This is a...

Can my husband be held in contempt for not paying child support, even if he has lower income?

Yes, he can be held in contempt of court. He has to pay the child support and if he's had a reduction in income he needs to file for a Modification...