Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida

Late fee, rent check???

Is it legal in the state of florida to charge a $125.00 late fee on a rent check that bounced only 11 days prior?


Asked on 7/16/08, 10:36 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

Re: Late fee, rent check???

Yes, if that penalty is in the lease agreement or the landlord's bank charged them that amount.

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Answered on 7/17/08, 11:39 am
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: Late fee, rent check???

if it is in the lease agreement.

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Answered on 7/17/08, 5:12 am


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