Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida

I took my previous landlord (foreclosed on) to court to get my security deposit back, and he counter filed for apt damages (none existed). He was awarded almost $2000 with no proof. What can I do. I cannot pay this amount


Asked on 1/18/10, 4:36 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

Sorry. Apparently he proved that there were damages. If you have a judgment against you yoiu can appeal if there are grounds, but needed to do that within 30 days. Otherwise, it is now your debt.

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Answered on 1/23/10, 8:26 am


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