Late Fees Can Make a Florida Eviction Three Day Defective Note to landlords: you can never be too careful in drafting your 3-Day Notices, case in point; the 11th Circuit recently dismissed an eviction complaint due to plaintiff, Homestead Housing Partnership’s incorrect calculation of rent due on a 3-Day Notice. Homestead Housing Partnership I, LTD v.…
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Zero Day Notice = Failed Eviction
December 26th, 2012
Strict adherence to the requirements of Florida statute is required when prosecuting a Florida evict[...]
Failure to Comply with Conditions Precedent - Security Deposit Claim
September 30th, 2014
The failure of a tenant to comply with all requirements of statute prior to instituting a claim for [...]
Failure to Specifically Plead an Affirmative Defense Means Reversal of Dismissal In Florida Eviction Action
September 8th, 2015
In a recent appeal the dismissal of an action by a landlord against a tenant for failure to pay rent[...]
Lease Waivers and Commercial Tenancies in Florida Evictions
October 9th, 2011
With the appropriate language, and acquiescence by a tenant, a landlord may be able to draft languag[...]
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September 28th, 2011
The Ostrega Law Firm, PLLC supports the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America ("CCFA"). Take [...]
Mobile Home Act or Florida Landlord Tenant Act?
August 31st, 2012
A Pinellas County court recently dismissed a Florida eviction action brought by a mobile home owner [...]
Jurisdiction & Eviction
March 26th, 2014
A Florida court in Orange county granted a defendant’s “motion to waive posting of rent into the ren[...]
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April 1st, 2014
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