Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida

I live with someone who left me a note to vacate premises in 30 days. there was a phone number to call person stated the house was quickclaimed over to them. What are my writes as a tennant and how much time do I really have. I have 3 children. Also and I don't owe her any money so its not for nonpayment.


Asked on 2/17/10, 6:54 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Until you receive a court order, you are under no legal obligation to move. However, if she can prove she is the owner, you may want to work out a time frame and move.

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Answered on 2/22/10, 7:04 am
Matt E. Bales, Jr., Esq. Bales & Bales, P.A.

Your rights to remain in the premises will depend on whether you have a written lease agreement or if you are a month-to-month tenant. Also, until an order of eviction is issued and a writ of possession is executed you are not obligated to vacate possession of the premises.

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Answered on 2/22/10, 7:16 am


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