In a recent Axios Miami news article, I had the pleasure of providing my legal opinion on Florida’s Homestead Protection Laws, as they relate to the situation involving Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo’s efforts to shield his home from a $63.5 million legal judgment against Mr. Carollo. The question asked is whether Commissioner Carollo could move […]
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Ed Sheeran Wins Lawsuit Claiming Copywrite Infringement for his song, “Thinking Out Loud” brough by Estate of Ed Townsend for his collaboration writing the Marvin Gaye classic, “Let’s Get It On”
Indictment Summary of Fact is where New York District Attorney, Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., attempts to justify and explain the criminal charges that he’s bringing against former President Donald J. Trump
Florida Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Limited Partnerships, and Limited Liability Limited Partnerships need to file their annual report by 11:59 PM EST on Monday, May 1, 2023 or they’ll be assessed a $400 late fee. Additionally, Annual Reports are due by third Friday in September, to avoid being Administratively dissolved. Here is a link […]
An Attorney can greatly assist property owners at Code Enforcement Hearings with navigating the process and properly presenting evidence and making arguments to justify resolving the matter in manner that brings the property into compliance and prevents the imposition of fines and other potentially negative rulings that could adversely effect the property.
Foreclosure Defense is the legal process that allows a Homeowner or Property owner to legally challenge a mortgage company/Lender’s efforts to foreclose on their home and property. The process typically involves hiring an Attorney who specializes in foreclosure defense to represent the homeowner in court. Here are the basic steps involved in foreclosure defense: […]
An unlawful detainer lawsuit is a type of legal action that allows landlords in Florida to regain possession of their property from invited guest, relative, former significant other such as a ex-boy friend or ex-girl friend who have stayed past their welcome, despite being told by the property owner that it’s time for them to leave. This […]
An old friend of yours recently lost their home and needs a place to stay. Feeling sympathetic, you generously invite them to stay with you at home or property rent free or with a small/de minimis contribution towards monthly expenses. Everything goes smoothly for a couple weeks or months, but you eventually realize they’ve become […]
What do I do if my tenant is not paying rent? Post a three (3) day notice! Presuming that tenant is under a traditional lease and pays rent on a monthly basis, the first thing to do is post a three (3) day notice! This is how to official inform the tenant that they must […]