What is the Procedure and how long does it take to get an eviction through the court system?
In the previous two monthly newsletters, I have provided information regarding how to commence and perfect your right to initiate suit and also some ways to secure your interest and the enforcement of your Landlord’s lien to collect a prospective judgment. The next step is to identify the time periods and procedures to work the eviction count through the court system. Next month we will discuss suing for damages and suing out the Distress Writ. A) Three Day Notice perfected. At this stage you should have served an appropriate Florida Statute 83.20 Landlord’s Notice upon the Defendant/Tenant. You should have provided the necessary time periods with the minimum time period being three (3) business days exclusive of the day of service in accordance with Florida Statute 83.20. You should have also checked and made sure that you were in compliance with your own provisions contained in the lease, which might require additional notification in excess of the three day notice. B) Evidence of Se