What are the laws in fl. on illegal occupancy, rental collection and illegitimate business dealing on estate property?

You definitely need to make an appointment with a local attorney right away. The attorney will decide what to file with the courts to get the main...

If I was evicted does the landlord still need to send me a legal notice of witholding of deposit?

Only if you provide a forwarding address. I advise my LL clients to send a letter to the property address if they don't get a forwarding address...

Five years for a written contract, four years for an oral contract. You must find the person so they can be personally / individually served by...

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Do you have to go through the courts to evict/move someone out?

A landlord can take legal possession one of three ways in the state of Florida: the tenant give the LL the keys, the sheriff lets the LL in after...

Can I sue my LL...?

You can withhold rent sometimes. You must have first sent a proper notice via certified mail. I hope you did that. Consult with a local...

If my soon to be ex-husband lives in a home that is not his can he be evicted!!!

Your grandmother should go to a local landlord lawyer and get a consultation. The attorney will begin steps to file either an ejectment or an...

I'm in a property that is in foreclosure for over 8 mos and i am planning to move, am i responsible for mos left on my lease ?

If the first year term lease states that another term is automatic unless you give notice of non-renewal, then yes, you are in a second term now...

As a Florida LL, can I keep security deposit for non-performance of the entire lease term.

The LL can never "take" the deposit for non-performance, as we consider this a penalty. The LL CAN always claim a legitimate charge against the...

If your written lease agreement says that you are responsible for attorney fees in certain circumstances,then you are liable to pay in those...

Can I be evicted for withhold in rent?

You should pay the rent immediately. If the mortgage company serves you with foreclosure papers, you should make a response to the clerk of courts...

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