Lost copy of lease, property has new owners. Old property manager doesn't have copies anymore.

You should meet with the previous property manager and get a statement from him as to what the written lease agreement said. He can begin by...

How does the law punish landlords in Florida for illegal utility charges?

If you can prove it, don't pay it. Just pay the portion that is legitimate. If the landlord attempts to evict you for non-payment of rent or...

Plaintiff name on Complaint is different than in Affidavit for non-military service filed. What Defense to use? (Florida; LL/TT)

I definitely would not attempt to attack the adequacy of the non-military affidavit. It may very well prejudice your cause, if that hasn't been...

My daughter signed a lease for an apartment, but 2 months later they want a new fee.

I doubt that the management can make a current Tenant fill out, sign, and submit a new application. Write a letter asking for a copy of the...

If you are given a 7 day vacate notice and then an eviction lawsuit, if you move out will that end the case?

The lawsuit will continue. Your son should seek local counsel.

Can a landlord in foreclosure force me to pay rent?

Yes, a Florida Landlord can sue to evict for non-payment of rent. The landlord can fail to make mortgage payments and go into foreclosure, with...

About the The Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act, of 2009

You can file with the Clerk of Courts your written Lease Agreement and a letter addressed to the judge briefly explaining to him or her your name...

I moved into a house with the pretense of a short sale, the owner decided two years later he was going to allow it to foreclose

You should collect all of your papers, go to a local office store if you don't have a copier and make legible copies of all relevant papers, and...

Eviction lawyer

Assuming that this is an eviction lawsuit in which the judge signed the Final Judgment and the Clerk issued the Writ of Possession, I would suggest...

Hi I just found out that a guy I've been helping out with a place to stay is wanted in another state . What should I do ?

Contact law enforcement to determine if there actually are active warrants against him. If there are, they will arrest him. If there are not,...

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