Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida
We rent with a yearly lease that expires 5/31. on 5/11 the landlord informed us she would not renew. We have been looking for a new place but time is running out. Will she be able to lock us out on 6/1.
Asked on 5/29/11, 5:47 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Labovitz
Labovitz Law Firm, P.A.
They can't lock you out. First, they would have to serve you with a three-day-notice to vacate the premises. If you don't vacate after the three days, they would have to sue you by filing an eviction action in the local court.
Answered on 5/29/11, 3:01 pm
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