A landlord is required to give a 3-day notice of eviction for failure to pay rent under Fl. Stat. 83.56. I Florida does not allow a landlord to...

Tenant has failed to convert the electric service into their name. Can I turn off the service without violating FL ss 83.67(1)?

It would not be in your best interest to disrupt the utilities in any way as it gives rise to a cause of action for the tenant. The failure to...

My landlord is threatning to evict me . He says that we will drop if off today and I have 3 days to get out. Can he do this?

I highly recommend paying him whatever rent you owe him and then speak with a landlord/tenant attorney in your area. You will also want the health...

How do I respond to a foreclosure if I am just on the deed? I have 20 days.

A judgment in this action will not affect your credit nor will the Plaintiff be able to seek any monetary deficiency judgment against you. You were...

Pasco County FL. House surrendered in CH7 bankruptcy, foreclosure in process.....

You're not required to do anything at this point. The complaint did not need to include that language as the legal effect of the discharge is that...

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Does a Quit Claim Deed transfer the right to defend a foreclosure case?

You'll want to speak with a local foreclosure attorney to determine whether or not you'll be able to enter into the case and defend it. There are...

Renter puts money into my bank account but refuses to move after lease up.

You must give the statutory 30 day notice that you intend to terminate the current month to month tenancy.

Should I still be paying rent on my apt that has been in foreclosure for the last 3 years? (complicated issue) from Miami, FL

You're not in an uncommon situation. Unfortunately, many tenants are living in properties which are in foreclosure. As long as you continue to pay...

Is the Landlord responsible for the tenant's furniture that was damaged by accident - flooded toilet?

Generally, no, the landlord is not responsible, but it will turn on what caused the toilet to flood. I recommend speaking to a landlord/tenant...

I received a hearing summons for a summary judgement against my property. what am I looking at at costwise for counsel?

It's probably best to contact a foreclosure attorney in your area to get an idea of costs to find one that fits your needs. I would recommend doing...