Can rent be deposited into my attorney's trust account vs. the court's registry?

This answer assumes this is a residential property. The Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act ("FRLTA") requires that a tenant deposit rent...

Landlord did not inform the Tenant about noisy outside construction works while the renting period

The Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act provides you with the right to serve the landlord with notice to cure a material breach of the...

Live in a rented house and a judgment of forclosure has been entered as per the lawyer rep for the bank. do i keep paying rent?

If you are residing in the rental unit then you should continue to pay the landlord rent according to your agreement. After entry of a final...

Pursuant to the Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, Chapter 83, Part II, Florida Statutes (“FRLTA”), the landlord is required to comply...

Does an eviction served by raping the notice to the door serve as proper notice?

Under certain circumstances, service of the 5-day summons and complaint for eviction can be posted on your door. Prior to service of the summons...

What are my rights and the legal steps to terminate my lease due to landlord not making major repairs to house?

Based on the limited facts you have given, my answer is for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Nothing contained...

Although Florida Statutes only require a landlord to give not less than 15 days notice of termination prior to the end of the monthly period, that...

My wife had a day care center we took over a lease that had 2 years left on the first 5 years, and two 5 year options,

It is unclear from your question whether your wife took over the lease in her name or in the name of her day care company. If so, was the day care...

My Landlord lives out of the country and left someone in charge and there has been major damage

April: Under the Florida Landlord-Tenant Act (the "Act"), the landlord has certain obligations to maintain your apartment. Your written lease...

Uncontested tenant evictions for non-payment of rent take a relatively short period of time and depend on how quickly the landlord can move the...