What the landlord can and cannot deduct from the security deposit usually depends almost entirely on the lease terms. Generally, a security deposit...

An allonge endorsed to the trustee that fails to identify the trust is probably not invalid altogether. However, you may raise the endorsement's...

My landlord allowed me to sign a year lease knowing there was mold growth in one of the bedrooms

The real question is what remedy you are seeking--money or to move out? Florida Statutes Section 83.51 provides a list of landlord duties to a...

Can they keep my security deposit?

Good question. The rule that you're talking about is codified in Florida Statutes Section 83.49(3). This law specifically states: "Upon the...

Any duly authorized representative of the property owner should be able to file and proceed on an eviction action. Usually that role is fulfilled...

Problem with Access to Business Telephone Account and Records (Our Own Account That is Current in Payment).

I am sorry for your loss. Negotiating the business affairs of a deceased family member can be difficult and is a matter that likely requires an...

Can someone take back a dog I have registered in my name?

This is a good question. A dog, like a car or a guitar, is subject to Florida law governing personal property. The basic issue here is whether the...

Can I force the Property Management company to change the property manager (lcam), if she work for the master and individual hoa

The selection, replacement, and retention of your property manager will be determined by the express language of your governing documents (the...

I think I need a civil attorney.

This is definitely a matter that requires a civil attorney. Our firm filed suit last week against a dealer for similar auto dealer fraud issues....

Florida law varies greatly between residential leases and commercial leases. While Florida law has specific requirements for provision of utilities...