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Greg Jean-Denis
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Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Collections
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Legal Malpractice
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Additional Practice Areas
- General Civil
- Small Claims
Fees
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Free Consultation
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Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
always reasonable
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
- New Jersey
Education
- The City University of New York School of Law
- J.D.
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- Activities: Law Review, Moot Court,
Professional Associations
- Melbourne Area Association of Realtors
- Realtor
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- Realtor Association of St. Lucie
- Realtor
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Legal Answers
3 Questions Answered
- Q. What is the difference between an eviction and an unlawful detainer case?
- A: Both an Eviction (FL Stat. Chapter 83) and an Unlawful Detainer case (FL Stat Chapter 82) are entitled to a summary proceeding meaning you can serve the defendant with a five day notice by posting or having a sheriff or process server hand it to them or a member of their household of 15 or older. Both cases can be set for a final hearing fairly quickly if one is required. An Eviction is started by giving written notice of termination of tenancy. An unlawful detainer does not require the same strict notice requirements. Another major difference is that you have to show a landlord tenant relationship in an Eviction while in an unlawful detainer, you can remove someone from property when there is ... Read More
- Q. I was given a gift and now my girlfriend wants it back, do I have to give it to her?
- A: The answer is maybe. She may disagree as to whether it was a gift. It will depend on the totality of the circumstances and what was the intent of the parties. If it ends up in small claims court, you will probably end up mediating this matter with her to come up with a solution you both can live with.
- Q. Do I need to file a motion to obtain dissolution of writ of garnishment if plaintiff not time on my claim of exemption?
- A: By statute, the court should dissolve the writ of garnishment if the plaintiff did not timely file their affidavit under Florida Stat. 77.041(3) contesting your claim of exemption.
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