Can my landlord use the security deposit for painting the entire unit?

What do you have for proof? Do you have photos that show the condition when you departed? Do you have photos that shoe the condition when you...

Why do you need a lien to pay off a loan you acknowledge? Just tell the title company to cut a check to your girlfriend a cheque to pay her off,...

Can I have a person arrested for refusing to leave my property?

You need a lawyer for this because the police usually decline to get involved in what they call a "civil matter". To get him out and keep him...

Jurisdictional Rights for Filing for Divorce

This is not only D&S it is also international. If the first court to be addressed has personal jurisdiction then a motion should be filed in...

I am not sure what the Florida Statutes say about clotheslines, and I have been practising law for 50 years. It strikes me that it is an issue...

Can I back out of selling my land after contract has been signed by both parties?

Probably not, but take the contract to a good local lawyer and have him read it and answer that question for you definitively. Good Luck d

If I sell or quitclaim my rental house to my in-laws, does the rental contract with the management company still hold?

I am admitted both in Texas and Florida, and my colleague has just about covered the options you have--and don't have. I am having a hard time...

My husband signed a quitclaim deed on our carriage home in FL. In a divorce, is he entitled to any appreciation in the home?

This is really a matter of divorce law, so I am redirecting it Good Luck d

You need to see a lawyer now before you close on the property. Most likely he is going to suggest a quiet title action, or in the alternative...

Consult a local lawyer to devise the best plan: there are a number of alternatives, but that lawyer would have to recommend the best for you. As...