Contracts are a vital legal tool, serving as a foundation which governs agreements made across a wide range of situations. Individuals, businesses, and other entities rely on contracts to define their rights and obligations. A breach of contract occurs when one party fails to meet their obligations, often causing harm and damages to the other […]
A common issue in property rental is recovering possession of the dwelling when a tenant refuses to vacate after their lease ends. Residential leases may terminate due to a material breach, failure to pay rent, or the expiration of the leasing term. Even when the lease is terminated, landlords often encounter situations where tenants remain […]
Balancing the rights of tenants and landlords, Florida law specifies several practices that landlords are prohibited from engaging in. Such practices are outlined in Section 83.67, Florida Statutes, which also provides the remedies available to tenants if a landlord violates these provisions. For landlords, understanding these laws are essential to avoid unintentionally committing prohibited acts. […]