Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida

Does tenant have any legal rights to property if they willingly leave when asked to with all of their belongings? He came back and stole things a month after leaving. Nevet paid rent on signed lease and I did not ask to recover rent, just for him to leave premises.


Asked on 7/11/13, 6:34 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Barry Stein De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary

Once they voluntarily leave, they abandon property and their rights. You should have changed the locks at that point in time.

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Answered on 7/12/13, 6:16 am


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