Questions answered by Marshall C Deason Jr.

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How to remove lien from my property?

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 20, 2013

The Florida Construction Lien law is very complex and technical, but if you do not comply with its provisions and the subcontractor does comply,...

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Is Terminex liable for these damages?

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 20, 2013

Typically, termite companies will not do termite treatment unless they have inspected the property for termite infestation and given the property...

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My lease needs to be renewed.it is going from $716 to $885 for 12 months.we live in tamps florida,can they increase it that much

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 20, 2013

I agree with both of my colleagues. Unless you have a renewal option in you lease specifying the amount of monthly rent for the renewal term, your...

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What form of notice is required for lease termination?

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 20, 2013

The notice under the door, if it was given 15 days before the end of the month, is appropriate if you are a month-to-month tenant. If your lease...

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Do I need to be added to the deed for property

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 20, 2013

Unless the property is homestead, the surviving spouse will not automatically receive any interest in the property of the deceased spouse. You...

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Hi I'm interested in buying a holiday home in Florida to use myself and to rent out to. What are the tax implications? Thanks

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 19, 2013

As Attorney Johnson said, you have not furnished enough information to give you an answer. What type of tax are you concerned about? Do you plan...

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A common element pipe in our 19th floor condo leaked and damaged drywall in 3 apts below. Who pays for drywall repair?

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 19, 2013

This is a common question posed to this forum. It is also one of the most important reasons for carrying a condo owner's insurance policy. If you...

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How do I add my husband to the deed of a condo I own that was purchased before we married?

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 19, 2013

As Attorney Phillips has said, there are several ways that you can own investment real estate. Rather than making you husband a co-owner, you can...

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Need to keep my home after a divorce even having been terribly damaged. I do not have the funds to repair any of it myself .

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 19, 2013

This is a question you should pose to the lawyer representing you in your divorce. It is the type of thing that divorce courts deal with...

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I was never told about any problems with house I bought 1/28/13, but it has huge foundation crack pulling house down with rains

Marshall's answer | Answered on August 18, 2013

While a seller of a residential home in Florida has the duty to disclose any material defects in the home that are known to the seller that are not...

Marshall C Deason Jr.'s Answers (6258)

How to remove lien from my property?

Is Terminex liable for these damages?

My lease needs to be renewed.it is going from $716 to $885 for 12 months.we live in tamps florida,can they increase it that much

What form of notice is required for lease termination?

Do I need to be added to the deed for property

Hi I'm interested in buying a holiday home in Florida to use myself and to rent out to. What are the tax implications? Thanks

A common element pipe in our 19th floor condo leaked and damaged drywall in 3 apts below. Who pays for drywall repair?

How do I add my husband to the deed of a condo I own that was purchased before we married?

Need to keep my home after a divorce even having been terribly damaged. I do not have the funds to repair any of it myself .

I was never told about any problems with house I bought 1/28/13, but it has huge foundation crack pulling house down with rains