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Is a plaintiff lawyer in a foreclosure required to investigate to determine who may have an interest in the property?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
No, there is no legal requirement can investigate title thoroughly. Most will order a title search though to ensure that all parties are foreclosed...
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Can a landlord refuse rent payment because a tenant has not signed the lease and then file to evict for nonpayment?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
More than likely the landlord can sue. Your co-tenant is in breach of lease by not signing.
If one tenant is in breach of the lease then both are...
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I received a Default Final Judgement For Tenant Eviction today that was stamped on February 20th.Can a Writ Of Possession be
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Answered on February 23, 2015
Why did you not respond to the lawsuit or hire an attorney? It may be too late now because a judgment is already entered and you need to have a...
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I just got a notice of Claim on Security Deposit. In addition to the $975 they have, they are trying to charge us $1525.
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Answered on February 23, 2015
Make sure you respond timely within 15 days per law. It sounds like they're trying to make pay for something that you should not be responsible to...
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Is a propagating eviction PDF considered unauthorized practice of law?
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Answered on February 23, 2015
It sounds like the Bar is saying that you are preparing legal documents/contacts/leases for clients and charging them which is unauthorized...
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Bought house at auction. HOA never filed lien though their amendment states charges due upon filing of lien. Do we have to pay?
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Answered on February 23, 2015
You're likely out of luck. You paid a debt you don't even know if it was valid or what the HOA rules were; and didn't consult a lawyer.
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Can I place a personal lien on a property after I quit claim it to someone?
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Answered on February 23, 2015
You need a contract with him that can be enforced in court. See a lawyer to draft it for you.
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Disabled SR (71) Vet rents apt. Now they want to convert to condo. They want me to either buy the apt or move. Can they do this?
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Answered on February 23, 2015
I agree it is impossible to answer without more information, or online really. If you are currently in a 1 year lease (extended another year) you...
Is Assignment of Contracts in real estate legal in Florida?
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Answered on February 23, 2015
You cannot legally charge a "legal fee" unless you are an attorney or receive commission unless you are a licensed real estate agent.
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Who is responsible for pest control? Landlord or Tent?
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Answered on February 23, 2015
The lease states, but typically is the landlord. Review your lease or have an attorney review it. Roaches are common, dirty house or not, because...
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