What is the maximum amount of money we can seek from our former landlord if we take him to small claims court?

I agree with attorney Verladi and add that your landlord had to send you written notice of a claim on your security deposit by certified mail...

I'm a renter and I'm not on a lease by law how many days can they kick me out

I agree with attorney Lampert and only add that the eviction process takes 3-5 weeks in Pinellas, depending on a number of factors.

I will move with my boyfriend to an apartment, he will pay for it, I dont have a job, should i sign the lease obligatory too?

Follow your instincts. If you sign the lease, you ARE legally responsible for the entire term of the lease, regardless of how long you live there....

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My house caught fire and now my landlord is withholding security deposit. What can I do?

Your landlord has 30 days from the time you vacated the rental property to provide you with written notice by certified mail of any claim on your...

Landlord/tenants question

No, an eviction lawsuit will not be dismissed if your tenant is in jail. Another issue is whether his girlfriend is an authorized occupant of the...

I'm the landlord in Florida. Can i keep the deposit of tenants when they breaking the lease?

Florida law allows landlords to make a claim on a security deposit for monetary damages resulting from a tenant's breach of the lease which...

Is it legal for a landlord to deposit a security deposit into a tenants account without their knowledge?

If you have already filed a lawsuit, you do not have to agree to the $1600 and can still seek the full amount demanded in your lawsuit. Whatever...

In the state of Florida is it my landlord or my responsibility to treat a bed bug problem?

If you have a current written lease, review it to see which party is responsible. The amount of time you have lived in the rental property would...

My lease states that I pay $1 for the next 20 years. I received a letter in the mail from the property manager stating that my

From what you describe, it's not clear if you have a valid lease. I suggest you consult with an attorney who can review whatever contract you may...

Yes, the non-payment of rent can result in an eviction lawsuit being filed against you. I suggest you contact a few charitable organizations to...