Can I evict a family member in the State of Florida who is not a tenant but has lived with me since they were a child and is a a

I agree with my colleague and add I suggest you first try to have the adult son leave voluntarily by explaining to him that if you are forced to...

Ex boyfriend demanding rent in a domestic dispute and trying to evict

What is she to do? Does your friend believe she can remain indefinitely in a home that she does not own without paying rent? I suggest your...

I agree with my colleagues and add that if the "24 hour notice" you refer to is actually a Writ of Possession that was served by a Sheriff's...

Defense/answer for unlawful detainer?

I agree with my colleague and add that I know of no defense to an unlawful detainer lawsuit with the facts you describe. If your friend was...

I received a 3 Day Notice in Florida, with the name of only 1 of my 4 landlords on it. Is it still valid?

I agree with my colleague and add that a technical defect in a 3-day notice is no longer grounds for dismissal of an eviction lawsuit. The law was...

Arguably yes, so I would give the maintenance man at least one week to resolve the problem. If it is not resolved, then I suggest you request in...

Can my landlord take me to court for rent she said is owed over the past 4 years?

If you were late in paying and incurred late fees, your landlord has up to five years to file a lawsuit for breach of a written lease (which is a...

Can I break my lease in my apartment cause it’s termites infested and the property not handling things right?

It is possible for a tenant to break a lease when the landlord fails to comply with material terms of the lease and/or fails to maintain the...

Am 28 years old live with family who are rentint and landlord is trying to make me sign a rental agreement ?

Yes, it is legal for a landlord to require ALL adults living in a rental property sign the lease. The fact that you have not done so for the past...

I made an agreement with my landlord to make extra payments on my lease and I am a few days late so she said I was in default

It's not clear what the extra payments are for. To catch up on past due rent, or pre-pay future rent? In any event your lease must be reviewed to...