A young woman has been clipping and stealing roses from my bush by my mailbox. Is this punishable by law?

I agree that trespassing on your property and stealing something is both a crime and civil claim. You definitely would need proof to pursue either....

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Landlord threatening to take tenants to court for "pet smell" in carpet. Is court the only way to resolve the issue?

Other than a mutual agreement, the landlord will choose if filing suit is the answer. Interestingly, their removal of the carpet may jeopardize...

What kind of attorney do i need to contact to sue a dog breeder?

I would contact the first post attorney. You need a commercial litigator or personal injury attorney to pursue the claim, but it does appear that...

Lessor is breaking signed lease even before I move in. What are my rights

Great advice in prior post. There is no one answer. You need to act quickly to take steps to protect yourself. Determining which method or result...

What kind of notice must I give to the person I am trying to eject?

Dade County Bar has a referral service that can be used. You need to send a three day notice of your intent to evict her due to her failure to pay...

In Dade County (Florida), can an employer deduct money to pay for accidental damage to the company van while on duty?

The issue is going to be whether there is a company policy about you paying for such damage. If yes, then likely the boss has the right to enforce...

I have health issues and I am not working. My GF was working but then she got laid off. How can we get out this lease and move?

Contact the landlord and explain the circumstances and what you want to do. Practically speaking they may be better off with you gone so they can...

I am renting a dulpex that had a working pool, the pool pump broke and the landlord hasnt fixed it, also he might just drain the

your written lease agreement controls. take the document to an attorney and have it reviewed. you likely dont have a right to pay for repair and...

HELLO, I (PLAINTIFF ) WON THE SMALL CLAIMS CIVIL TRIAL TO COLLECT THE BALANCE OF MY SECURITY DEPOSIT.

Make sure your security deposit case has a final judgment entered with the words for which let execution issue forthwith. If you do that upon...

LANDLORD/TENANT DAMAGE LAWSUIT

The landlord can sue for damages to the apartment even if they lost the right to collect the sums from the security deposit. If you lose and a...