Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Florida

I own a home in Florida and have been in the north, squatters have moved in and changed the locks, turned the power on in their name. What do I have to do to evict them?


Asked on 5/19/12, 9:38 am

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

Bring an action for ejectment.

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Answered on 5/19/12, 11:03 am
John DeLancett Law Offices of John DeLancett, PL.

Bring an action for ejectment and tresspass. The first gets you possession and the second damages. An action for eviction might also work, but is usually reserved for landlord/tenant relationships.

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Answered on 5/19/12, 12:54 pm


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