Friend owns home has platonic female cohabitant. Life is bad. Wants her out. What can he do?

When the property owner wants to remove a roommate who is not a tenant, the action is called ejectment. The property owner should call and make an...

I paid rent with fees before pay or quit and she accepted but still wants to file

Yes, a Defendant can always fight a case. If and when you are served the court papers, you would prepare and sign a pleading, take it to the...

I recently (April 2011) moved out of my apartment and have not received any notification about getting my deposit back.

Did you provide a written notice that you were vacating at least seven days before moving? Did you turn over the keys to the Landlord? what...

In Orange county Florida, what is the eviction process for non payment of rent with no written lease?

It is the same as with a written lease. You deliver a proper three day notice also called "Pay or Quit Notice." You either serve it (give it to...

HELP ASAP PLEASE!!!! I have court tomorrow and cant afford an attorney. I have a temp injunction against my landlord.

You should make a journal if you have not already done so. Even if it is just a simple one-line entry for all the times he has done...

Yes, you can serve them with a Pay or Quit Notice even if you have already served them with a Non-Renewal Notice or Termination of Lease...

We live in Texas. apt said we can barbeque. Started barbeque on porch,flames were not high and sprinkler system went off.

You have the responsibility to pay for the damage you caused. You have the right to pay the charges in a reasonable time, like thirty days.

I am being used by previous landlord for rent, late fees and court cost, can he do that?

You are under an oral lease agreement. In most jurisdictions, the LL is not allowed to touch the security deposit until after possession of the...

Am I entitled to get my Last month Rent back?

You may be entitled to a refund. We would need a few more facts. Do you have a written copy of the management's request for you to move out? ...

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Who is responsible in retrieving our security deposit and last month's rent when the management company closed it's doors?

You should contact the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. They have a complaint form on their website. You will need to...