Landlord/Tenant & Evictions

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 …

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Landlord/Tenant & Evictions

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 …

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Landlord/Tenant & Evictions

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.  …

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Landlord/Tenant & Evictions

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 …

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Landlord/Tenant & Evictions

Mold and the Landlord/Tenant Relationship in Florida

Florida Mold? If you live in Florida, Mold occurs quite frequently due to the humidity and high rain percentage. Florida Statute 83.56 states that a Tenant must give the Landlord written notice of issues in the unit …

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Landlord/Tenant & Evictions

What is a Judgment of Eviction in Florida?

A Judgment of Eviction is when a Judge awards the Landlord possession of the property and directs the Clerk of Court to issue a Writ of Possession thereby having a Sheriff deliver possession of the …

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Time for Court

Circuit Civil vs. County Civil (Florida) | 561.699.0399

The courthouse maze can be a daunting place for individuals who are not familiar with the legal process.  In Florida, the court systems are divided into Civil and Criminal.  The Civil court system is further …

Collections

Garnishment Relief in Florida

Did you receive a Writ of Garnishment for a judgment on unpaid credit card bills? You might have some options before your wages are garnished. If you received a Writ of Garnishment, that means you …

Community

Not a Small Fishing Town Anymore?

Lantana Florida is a South Florida gem. The town, is in beautiful Palm Beach County and conveniently located between Delray and West Palm Beach. Lantana, which has its roots as a small fishing town, only …

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Community

New Law Office Location in Lantana Florida

We are proud to announce the new location of the Law Office of Ryan S. Shipp, PLLC. With the help of family and friends, we were able to find, secure, and renovate our new home …

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Collections

328.17 Nonjudicial sale of vessels in Florida

Is your Marina suffering from unpaid costs, storage charges or dockage fees?  Is your Marina holding a vessel for failure to pay removal costs?  Not only do these vessels add extra clutter to your Marina and …

Guardian Ad Litem

What is a GAL?

As an active member of my community, I enjoy getting involved, and giving back every chance I get. This drive has led me to a new volunteer opportunity that I would like to share with …

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Law Office of Ryan S. Shipp First Blog Post

Hello clients, colleagues, family, and friends.  I am happy to announce that my blog is up and running!!   Moving forward, I plan on bringing to you many posts on legal issues, current events, and …