The landlord cannot use a Pay or Quit aka Three Day Notice if you don't owe any rent. The landlord must be confused....either in that they lost or...

My landlord Is evicting me but im not even a month late with my rent. Can she do that?

Yes, of course, a Landlord can sue for possession of the premises as soon as a Tenant is in default by not paying the rent. You can apply to...

What do i do if my landlord won't fix anything and now is evicting me for non payment?

The landlord's failure to fix certain things is a defense to non-payment of rent only if you do the following things: 1. start with a zero...

Wanting to move out of my house. There are rats and a leaky roof.

Begin by sending the statutory-compliant notice that gives the Landlord 7 days to cure the problem. You must send it certified mail and be...

I own a home in Pasco County Florida. My girlfriend has been staying there 3 years. We split all the bills 50/50.

I would recommend an eviction action. Since she doesn't pay rent (did she ever?) but helps with utilities / other bills, I would recommend a...

What legal rights do I have to withhold the rent because management won't repair the A/C?

You can follow the Florida Statutes and send a seven day letter to cure the problem or you will withhold rent. You must send the letter certified...

Eviction case

The Tenant is liable to the landlord when the written lease agreement says so or when the landlord is the prevailing party in an eviction case.

If my lease and the clerk of court order me to pay my landlord's attorney, do I have to pay? According to my landlord!

If the judge in an eviction case decides in the landlord's favor, the landlord is the prevailing party, and the landlord could ask the judge for...

Collecting back owed rent

You must find their forwarding address and send them the final bill and the Notice of Claim on Security Deposit. If you want to sue for money...

How do we move to the final judgement phase of an eviction when we cant serve 1 of the 2 tenants that are listed on the lease.

You either have to voluntarily dismiss Jane Doe from the case or (what I would prefer) the sheriff should have posted the summons on the front...