by torrenslawgroup | Jun 30, 2022 | 2022, Attorney, Consumer Protection, Florida, Florida's Pay to Play Law is Unconstitutional, In our motion, Newsletter, The average rent in Hillsborough County is just under $1, The problem is that tenants facing eviction usually do not have the benefit of counsel and therefore rarely have the opportunity to raise challenges like this., we are asking the Hillsborough County Court to declare that this law violates the Florida Constitution's guarantee of access to courts and violates the Due Process Clause of our federal constitution., we filed a constitutional challenge to Florida's pay-to-play eviction law in Hillsborough County Court.
Good Evening I hope this newsletter finds you doing well. Our constitutional challenge to Florida’s pay-to-play eviction law was heard Monday by a Hillsborough County judge and the judge has taken the matter under advisement. Florida Statute 83.60(2)...
by torrenslawgroup | Jun 20, 2022 | 2022, Attorney, Consumer Protection, Contact the Florida Bar Referral Hotline, Do you have a "Suit Pending"?, Florida, Florida Real Estate, Florida Title Search, Foreclosure Defense against the bank, fraudulent liens, Lawsuit, Legal:, liens against property, Lis Pendens, National Association of Consumer Advocates ("NACA"), New Homes, Newsletter, Once you sign a contract to sell your home, Real Estate Foreclosure Defense Attorney, Sales Process:, Tragic Reality Across Florida, What is Lis Pendens?, What is the Florida rule for civil procedure?
Good Evening! Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there! This week, I will focus on “homeowner benefit agreements” and the potential consequences of signing these agreements. I had never even heard of a “homeowner benefit agreement” until just the other day...
by torrenslawgroup | Jun 13, 2022 | 2022, Attorney, Consumer Protection, Dispute with Landlord over your lease, Do Not Be Fooled, Florida, Helpful Information, Know your options, Learning, Newsletter, Protect yourself by being informed - Helpful links
Good Afternoon! I hope this newsletter finds you doing well. This week, I will focus on a disturbing new trend of Florida landlords inserting clauses in residential leases authorizing the landlord to increase the rent before the lease has even expired. If you are...
by torrenslawgroup | Apr 25, 2022 | 2022, annual credit report, Attorney, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Protection, Credit:, Florida, Helpful Information, Keep an Eye on Your Credit, Know your options, Knowledge is power, Legal:, Newsletter, Protect yourself by being informed - Helpful links, Resources and forms for credit dispute
Good Morning! I hope this newsletter finds you doing well. This week, I’ll focus on the recent announcement by TransUnion, Experian, and Equifax on reporting medical debt on consumers’ credit reports. Beginning July 1, 2022, medical debt that was paid...
by torrenslawgroup | Mar 14, 2022 | 2022, Attorney, Consumer Protection, Florida, Mortgages:, Newsletter, Real Estate Foreclosure Defense Attorney
Good Morning! I hope this newsletter finds you doing well. This week, I will focus on your right, under Florida law, to a satisfaction of mortgage within 60 calendar days after paying off your mortgage. When you pay off your mortgage, your lender is required to...
by torrenslawgroup | Jan 10, 2022 | 2022, Answer and Affirmative Defenses., Attorney, beginning the day you were served suit, Best to retain counsel, consider contacting a legal aid organization., Consumer Protection, Contact the Florida Bar Referral Hotline, Do you have a "Suit Pending"?, Don't forget the the importance of Request for Admissions in your foreclosure case., Don’t forget to utilize all of the tools available to you through the litigation process., Florida, Foreclosure Defense against the bank, Foreclosures:, in mortgage foreclosure, Legal:, Lis Pendens, Newsletter, Pro Se - Self Representation, Real Estate Foreclosure Defense Attorney, Reasons to hire a foreclosure defense lawyer, You can lose your case by default if you do not file written response in the timeframe your summons allots., you still need to respond to your summons.
Good Afternoon! I hope this newsletter finds you doing well. For this week’s newsletter, I want to offer a few useful tips in case you ever find yourself in a lawsuit but cannot afford legal counsel. I cannot tell you how many times I have been in court, waiting...
