Is it still considered "acceptance" if the offeree accepts the concept but disputes the amount of consideration?

If an offer is made that is not fully accepted, then any counteroffer cannot be considered as a partial acceptance of the initial offer. Even if...

What happens when a landlord goes into foreclosure?

I agree with Mr. Creech and add there is currently a federal law that allows tenants in properties that are being foreclosed to be protected in...

In short, no, email is not written notice. F.S. 83.56, states in relevant part: (4) The delivery of the written notices required by...

The landlord posted a retaliatory letter in my door to vacate the apartment in 30 days I will not leave should I keep paying?

If you do not have a written lease and are renting month-to-month with no specific term, then either party can terminate the tenancy by providing...

Did my landlord illegally dispose of my belongings? Is there anything I can do?

Florida statute chapter 715 governs how a landlord must deal with personal property that is abandoned by a tenant. In your case, it's not clear...

Can I be sued because I didn't have the money to pay water bill while evicting roommate?

First, it is unlawful for a deputy to be giving legal advice to your roommates, unless he or she is also a Florida licensed attorney. Under F.S....

Based on what you have described, it may be possible for you to terminate the lease pursuant to F.S. 83.56, however, I recommend you first consult...

Do squatters need to be evicted?

Yes, if the person refuses to leave you will need to file a lawsuit. What type of lawsuit depends on the status of the person, i.e., whether she...

Need a carpet repaired/replaced and landlord is not complying with FL's 83.51 terms. Can i withhold/get reduced rent?

Although its doubtful that carpeting is a statutory duty under F.S. 83.51, depending on the terms of your lease, your landlord may, and most likely...

Tenant has abandoned the apt. and has left furniture inside. Can we get rid of her stuff?we need to rent unit a.s.a.p. help

I recommend you review F.S. chapter 715 which addresses what a landlord must do with personal property that is left behind by a tenant. For the...