Rent not due til 15,..yet daily from day 1-15..landlord texts many times daily or call me a liar asking me to just deposit

You are entitled to "quiet enjoyment" of your leased premises. If you believe the landlord's actions have deprived you of that, serve the...

Is property taken from an residence after an eviction and placed on the property line considered abandoned?

The property still legally belongs to the tenant. Once the writ of possession has been executed by the sheriff, the landlord is immune from...

How can I break my lease, legally?

The proper procedure is to issue the landlord a 7 day notice to perform repairs (see link). Then if the landlord has not made a reasonable effort...

I was illegally evicted by the other tenant whose on the lease but I'm not but I was there 3 months and I want to sue for my 1st

If you are not on the lease, you are not a tenant but a guest of the tenant on the lease. Therefore the landlord tenant statute does not apply. ...

Am I obligated to pay the rent that my mother owed when she died?

If you are not named as a tenant on the lease, but are only an occupant, you are not obligated to pay the rent. Florida Statues §83.59(d)...

Landlord trying to say I owe 1700 in repairs. I called the office for a walk-through and they told me everybody was busy. Lie

The landlord may not charge for ordinary wear and tear. You may sue to recover your deposit and if you prevail you will also recover your...

I received Eviction papers in the mail from the Landlord. Was I served properly?

Every adult on the lease should be named as a defendant and individually served. Failure to name an indispensable party is grounds for...

In Broward the Sheriff generally takes 7-10 days. You can check the status on the link below. Make sure your phone number is on the writ.

Should I do and ejection or "Unlawful Detainer" to remove a roommate who refuses to move out.

An ejection is a case that tries the ownership of the property as well as the right of possession. so that is not the right cause of action. An...

I am being evicted by my landlord. I withheld rent for July due o the landlord not making several repairs taking care of a

You are not entitled wo withhold rent unless you have served the landlord with a 7 day notice concerning the repairs and the landlord failed to...