Pursuant to Florida Statute 718.111(5), the Condominium Association has the irrevocable right to access each unit during reasonable hours for the purposes of maintenance, repair or replacement of any common elements or of any portion …
Do Florida Residential and Commercial Landlords and Tenants Follow Different Laws?
As West Palm Beach Evictions Lawyers, our firm is quite often asked Do Florida Residential and Commercial Landlords and Tenants Follow Different Laws? The answer to this question is YES. Although both Commercial and Residential Landlords-Tenants …
FL Asset Protection
Florida does not impose state taxes on Inheritance, estates, or gifts. Protect your hard earned assets and leave a lasting legacy for future generations and charitable causes. Florida has a longstanding reputation as a favorable …
Notice Requirements Florida Residential Tenant
Are you a Florida Tenant renting a residential property? Has your lease expired? Before deciding to vacate your Florida residential property, make sure to follow Chapter 83 of the Florida Statutes by giving the correct …
Florida Asset Protection – No State Income Tax in Florida
Most people are aware that Florida does not impose state income tax on its residents. However, many part-time residents do not understand how to use this Florida law to their advantage. As an example, an …
Lake Worth FL Tenant Attorney
Lake Worth FL Tenant Attorney Tenant(s) Rights Representation in Lake Worth, Florida Is your Landlord Evicting you? Is your Landlord Evicting you without proper Court procedures? Is your Landlord discriminating against you? Is your Landlord …
Florida Asset Protection
Many people choose to move to Florida for the enjoyable climate, numerous attractions, outdoor activities, and easy living. What many people don’t realize, is the fact that Florida is an attractive state in which to …
Florida Condominium Law – Changing The Allocation Of Assessments
Changing Allocation Of Assessments There are many condominium communities in Florida that contain different sized units. For example, a building may contain units that have both 3 bedrooms, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bedroom. One area …
Filing Florida Eviction
Filing Florida Eviction? Section 83.59, Florida Statutes, permits the landlord, the landlord’s attorney or a landlord’s agent to file a complaint for removal of a tenant. As determined in Fla. Bar Re: Advisory Opinion Non-Lawyer …
Purchasing a Yacht or Pleasure Boat in Florida?
Florida is a boating and yachting paradise. For some, purchasing a yacht or pleasure boat to cruise the waters of Florida and the Bahamas and beyond is the culmination of a life long dream. The …
Landlord Obtaining Possession Florida
Landlord Obtaining Possession Florida? In Florida, there are three (3) ways a Landlord can obtain possession. Specifically, they are by (1) Eviction (through the Court system); (2) Surrender; and (3) Abandonment. This brief explanation …
Law Office of Ryan S. Shipp, PLLC – New Law Office Signage in Lantana, Florida
We recently expanded our law office and updated our signage to better serve our clients! Stop by today and visit us at our Lantana, Florida office location. Law Office of Ryan S. Shipp, PLLC …
Power of Attorney in Florida
At some point in time, every individual should be thinking about some sort of estate planning. Whether it is a last will and testament, trust or power of attorney, it is always good to be …
Telephone Consumer Protection Act (Florida)
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) is a federal law, 47 U.S.C. 227, that restricts debt collectors from telephone solicitations and the use of automated telephone equipment. Automated telephone equipment can be defined as computer …
Florida Landlord Change Locks on Tenant? (Self-Help)
A question we always seem to get asked is can a Florida Landlord resolve ongoing matters with a terrible Tenant by taking matters into his/her own hands without use of the Court system? The answer …
Valid 3 Day Notice
The first step in evicting a Florida Residential Tenant is to properly post/serve/mail a valid 3-Day Notice. Per Florida Statute 83.56(3), the 3-Day Notice is a demand for payment of past due rent or for …
Casualty Damage Florida Rental Property
Pursuant to Florida Statute 83.63, if the premises are damaged or destroyed other than by the wrongful or negligent acts of the Tenant, the Tenant may terminate the rental agreement and immediately vacate the premises. …
Can a Florida Landlord Retaliate after a Tenant Complains to the Landlord for Issues with the Leased Property?
Pursuant to Florida Statute 83.64, a Florida Landlord cannot discriminatorily increase a Tenant’s rental payment or decrease services provided to the Tenant if the Tenant has complained to a governmental agency, such as code enforcement, …
Bank Foreclosure on a Property with a Tenant in Florida
Ever since 2008 and the beginning of the recession, Florida has been a hotspot for foreclosures. Most of the time, the owner of the property is the one affected but what happens if the property …
Need Landlord-Tenant Representation Florida | 561.699.0399
Need Landlord-Tenant Representation Florida? In Florida, it is not uncommon for Landlords and Tenants to find themselves in a disagreement or dispute in the commercial or residential real estate setting. Whether it is a Tenant …
