Can I unilaterally elect to renew my commercial lease and, should I record it with the County Clerk of the Court?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
Typically, leases are NOT recorded. And, unless the lease requires you to notarize the election to renew you need not do so.
If that is all the...
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I HAVE A CIVIL LAWSUIT, WHERE i FIRED MY ATTORNEY. i APPLIED TO REPRESENT MYSELF PRO SE AND WANT A JURY TRIAL. TtHE OPPOSING
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Answered on June 24, 2015
See Rule 1.430 of the rules of civil procedure. In a case governed by the civil rules, the request must be made no later than 10 days after the...
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Can I be served papers for a non parental custody petition through a p attachment on Facebook messenger?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
The law is always slow to catch up to technology. In Florida, hand delivery to you or some one over 15 years of age residing in your whom would be...
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I have been served to appear in court for a medical debt. Do I have to go?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
Go to Court, to the Pre-Trial Conference noted in the Summons. The case will be sent into mediation. Free. The mediator will set up a payment...
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What forms do I need for property
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Answered on June 24, 2015
The form is a deed. Whether the life tenant must sign would depend on the precise nature of the deed creating the life-estate/remainderman status....
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What is the statute governing counter suit on renter?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
Bringing a counterclaim is governed by the applicable rules of procedure, not a statute. The statutes establish the grounds for a claim but the...
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Can an attorney keep your original files you provided to them if they have requested to withdraw until a hearing is held?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
If there is a law suit pending, a lawyer must get court permission to withdraw from representation. Your firing the attorney is a ground for the...
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When a Home Owners Association has a lien against one of it's property owners,
how can they collect that lean?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
I do not handle HOA representation, and there is a saying that "a little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing", and so I have to wonder whether...
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Foreclosure Defense Question - Is medical incapacity a defense to not making timely mortgage payments?
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Answered on June 23, 2015
As my colleagues noted, the power bill has to be paid, or else. The car payment, etc....rent....mortgage.
Medical incapacity might be a factor...
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Can landlord withhold any portion of security deposit for replacement batteries for smoke detectors?
State of Florida.
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Answered on June 23, 2015
I agree with my colleagues, and for another reason--the time it will take you. You will have to attend a pre-trial conference. Time lost for work...