Questions answered by Marshall C Deason Jr.

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Is this real estate non-compete still valid?

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 21, 2012

Non-competition agreements are enforceable in Florida if they are reasonable as to time and geographic area. You should have the agreement...

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I recently bought land; there is a mobile home on the land that is not mine, how can I get a title or force them to remove it?

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 21, 2012

The answer to your question depends on whether the mobile home is still titled as a motor vehicle or if it has been included a part of the land. ...

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Can a landlord displace tenants (entire complex) with a five day verbal notice upon the sale of his property?

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 21, 2012

Unless your lease provides to the contrary, the purchaser takes the property subject to your leases. The notice given by the landlord is not...

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Is my Lease Agreement valid even when Mngt had somone else sign for me without my permission?

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 21, 2012

While I cannot give you a complete answer without reviewing all of your documents, if you have been living in the apartement without objecting to...

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What are my rights? Can I ask for discounted rent or do I have to move?

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 21, 2012

You can sent your landlord a written notice of the infestation by certified mail return receipt requested (no other form of delivery will work)...

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In the state if Fl, can I sue my landlord for entering my house w/o prior notice.

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 21, 2012

The answers to the multiple questions you have posted depend on the wording of your lease. You should consult an experienced landlord tenant...

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What can I do if my new neighbor has built his fence partially on my property?

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 21, 2012

You can bring an action for ejectment and trespass against your neighbor. You should consult an experienced real estate lawyer in your area to...

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My neighbor has drive way to front of his house, do I have to let him use my drive to access his backyard

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 20, 2012

If a portion of the driveway is on his property, you both have implied easements from the other to use the driveway and your cannot prohibit him...

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Can a company put a lien on a house for nonpayment of an estimate requested by a renter, but not authorized by the owner?

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 20, 2012

To prevent this type of situation, you have to put a provision in your lease that the tenant does not have the right to authorize construction...

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If my husband gets arrested and/or deported for whatever reason, do I get his 2 businesses if it in his name only?

Marshall's answer | Answered on May 20, 2012

Just because your are married, you do not automatically get to take over your husband's businesses. The answer to your question depends on how the...

Marshall C Deason Jr.'s Answers (6258)

Is this real estate non-compete still valid?

I recently bought land; there is a mobile home on the land that is not mine, how can I get a title or force them to remove it?

Can a landlord displace tenants (entire complex) with a five day verbal notice upon the sale of his property?

Is my Lease Agreement valid even when Mngt had somone else sign for me without my permission?

What are my rights? Can I ask for discounted rent or do I have to move?

In the state if Fl, can I sue my landlord for entering my house w/o prior notice.

What can I do if my new neighbor has built his fence partially on my property?

My neighbor has drive way to front of his house, do I have to let him use my drive to access his backyard

Can a company put a lien on a house for nonpayment of an estimate requested by a renter, but not authorized by the owner?

If my husband gets arrested and/or deported for whatever reason, do I get his 2 businesses if it in his name only?