Aunt is very old and at the hospital, my friend is her only relative and lives overseas.

You call this person "Aunt". Is she your aunt? If her only statutory heir is your friend, then your friend will inherit everything. But your...

Can a landlord turn off the water throw me out without me signing paper saying i would or me being served with eviction papers

Absolutely not! It is FORBIDDEN in Florida to "constructively" evict a residential tenant. You are entitled to treble damages against the LL plus...

Tenant rights

There are very specific things a Landlord MUST do before he can legally keep your deposit. There are certain things you must do also. There is a...

Can a landlord get in trouble for attaching a 3 day notice that was never sent out to a eviction notice

What do you mean by "an eviction notice has been sent to me."? What is this "eviction notice" you mention? The process is that if you are late...

If your rent is $1600.00 a month and the lease reads after the 5th of each month there will be a $500.00 late fee, if you break

I would disregard the answer of the New York lawyer. Apparently he doesn't think there are enough Florida lawyers here in Florida to answer your...

When should I send out my letter to defendant about fees in roommate/tenant dispute

Its hard to say what is best in handling any defendant in a case. It often depends on the person. It is a requirement that you make a demand for...

I have a question about breach of contract. I signed a apt lease and before we signed a lease we asked about the community.

I don't think so. The breach has to be material and a simple oral statement is not even within the terms of the lease. Usually, unless it is in...

A 24hrs eviction notice was posted on my door by the deputy sheriff's office yesterday based on writ of possession by a circuit

You should have been served a copy of the complaint to foreclose where you should be named either specifically or generally as a defendant whose...

Notice to Compel Transfer of Title after Ch. 7 Bankruptcy

Be creative. What's to stop you from executing and recording a quit claim deed to the bank. A grantor of a deed does not need the signature of...

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Estate of recently deceased father. Sole heir and beneficiary. Live-in Girfriend is hiding information and the will.

I agree with the New York lawyer. You need a lawyer to open a probate of your father's estate. You can probate the estate as an interested party...