In Florida, when a tenant stays beyond the termination date of a lease, can one sue for damages caused by them not moving out?
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Answered on January 29, 2016
Yes. If the old tenants had a lease and it was completed, or if they were month to month tenants and they indicated they would be terminating their...
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Is This Eviction Legal Even Though He Isn't a Landlord..?
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Answered on January 28, 2016
I agree with Attorney Klurfield. Your best bet would be to vacate before you face double rent and/or eviction.
Or you could try calling the...
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Once law enforcement evicts a tenant, what rights and responsibilities does the landlord have with tenants personal property?
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Answered on January 28, 2016
You need to read Florida Statute, §83.62. This part of the Landlord Tenant Act states that once possession of the property has been restored to the...
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Can my landlord change me lease agreement?
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Answered on January 28, 2016
If your lease has not expired then the landlord cannot change the terms until it has expired. By accepting your rent in full, including late fees,...
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What is the next step?
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Answered on November 11, 2015
You should give your landlord written notice that you do not have access to your unit without the gate key and that he needs to provide you with...
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Child support enforcement question
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Answered on November 02, 2015
I would suggest you contact the Child Support Enforcement office to inform them of the non-payment by the obligor. If they are unwilling or unable...
How can I evict a month to month tenant in Florida?
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Answered on November 02, 2015
Under Florida Statute, §83, a month to month tenancy can be terminated by either party by providing written notice of termination at least 15 days...
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Vacated the premises
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Answered on October 31, 2015
You are stating two completely different types of causes of action here. You initially say you were served an unlawful detainer summons, but then...
Recovering Eviction Costs in Florida
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Answered on October 31, 2015
If you have accepted the past due rent and late fees from the tenant you have two options: 1) Send the rent money back to the Tenant and continue...
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My apartment complex is with holding mold readings in my apartment to keep me from filling a lawsuit what should I do?
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Answered on October 31, 2015
I would suggest you contact the local code enforcement and/or health department regarding these issues if you believe that there is toxic mold in...
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