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Opposing counsel filed a Notice of Production saying he provided documents. He did not. What is this called?
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Answered on June 07, 2018
A lie? If you believe you are capable of litigating this matter pro se, don't be too concerned with legal terminology as judges will grant you a...
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Can my roommate evict me with no notice even though I just paid rent 2 days ago because we don't have a written lease?
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Answered on June 07, 2018
Your roommate cannot force you to leave as Florida law does not allow self-help evictions, any eviction would have to be through use of the courts....
Does a lease needs to be notarized in the state of Florida?
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Answered on June 07, 2018
Florida law does not require any lease to be notarized, regardless of duration.
Per F.S. 689.01, if the lease exceeds one year, then it must...
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I use to live in a apartment complex that was sold 2 years ago after I moved out. Do they usually keep old tenant files ?
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Answered on June 03, 2018
No one can tell you what the usual business practices are for this landlord. It does seem unusual for tax purposes to destroy all the records...
Can landlord in Florida take late fees we were never made aware of from our security deposit?
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Answered on June 03, 2018
In order to deduct the late fees from your security deposit, your landlord had to first comply with F.S. 83.49 (3), which is attached as a link for...
If If a landlord is replacing the floors in the house does he have to pay for a hotel for me while he's doing it?
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Answered on June 01, 2018
No, not unless your written lease requires it, which is highly unlikely.
Is a demand letter (possession of property) proper before a complaint of ejectment?
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Answered on June 01, 2018
Its not clear if you mean eviction or ejectment as the terms concern different actions. If you paid rent, then you are a tenant and an eviction...
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My landlord sold the house that we live in and he wanted us to move by may 15th but he didn't tell us until may 9th.
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Answered on June 01, 2018
If you are renting month to month with no specific term then either party can terminate the tenancy by giving written notice at least 15 days prior...
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Can I hold rent,because of a leaking roof and mold?
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Answered on June 01, 2018
From what you state, it appears you already withheld rent and now an eviction lawsuit has been filed. Whether you had the right to withhold rent...
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What can I do about a 24hr notice Thurs 5:30pm I have to be gone the next day or can I can I get a few day to pay the amount ow?
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Answered on June 01, 2018
If the 24 hr notice is a Writ of Possession that was posted by the Sheriff's Dept., then this notice should not have come as a surprise to you as...
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