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My husband and I got an Eviction notice on 12-6-2012 and just wondering if we have to pay it when our landlord owes us for damag
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Answered on December 14, 2012
You are only entitled to withhold rent if your apartment has had issues that reduce its habitability as recognized under Florida Statutes 83.51,...
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Can my attorney charge anything he wants without disclosing his costs? He said it's cheap and I think it is not.
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Answered on December 13, 2012
That's cheap by attorney standards. That sounds like a $300/hr rate plus postage, copies, and maybe some other expenses. For a major metro area...
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My boyfriend was fired and we're not sure if he has a discrimination case against the employer.
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Answered on December 13, 2012
Poor management and favoritism are not grounds for suit. If your boyfriend was of a different race, gender, religion, or one of the other protected...
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My mother in law has her mother on a nursing home ( government aided ) . Her mother has had serious health documented problems
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Answered on December 13, 2012
You have said nothing about the mother's mental capacity. If she is still mentally competent, and has a long history of eating this way, it is...
I have a payday loan company calling me saying I owe them money and that it's a class d felony, that I have by end of the day to
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Answered on December 13, 2012
1. Owing money is not a crime, unless you were ordered by a court to pay. In that case, it may be contempt of court, but sentences for contempt are...
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How much time in advance do I need to provide to my landlord if I move out after a 6 month signed lease.
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Answered on December 13, 2012
I agree with Mr. Clark's answer, with the exception that some leases will allow the tenant to leave early if the tenant agrees to pay a penalty fee...
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When does the days stat counting in a service of process for notice ot pay lease?
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Answered on December 13, 2012
The day of service does not count. If it is served on Monday, than Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday are your three days. Additionally, any...
My land lord will not fix the water filter.
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Answered on December 13, 2012
Send him a written notice by certified mail, signed by everyone who is a tenant on the lease, stating that he must fix the water filter within...
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My mother in law hit my girl we had to move out without some of our stuff now she is claiming we owe half their storage bill
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Answered on December 13, 2012
Consult a local landlord-tenant attorney. You may have a case against her for something called "constructive eviction," which is where a tenant is...
Civil Rights violated by terms of probation with the Salvation Army?
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Answered on December 11, 2012
This sounds very similar to a case recently in the news. You should contact the ACLU. If you were in fact forced to work with the Salvation Army...
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