All Categories - Florida Rural Legal Services
Our client, a retired farmworker, was hospitalized three years ago. While he was being offered...
Farmworkers in Florida face some of the most extreme heat conditions in the country. Long hours,...
March 10, 2026 ·
(FLORIDA) - When you arrive in the United States as an H‑2A worker, your contract is one of the...
March 5, 2026 ·
A domestic farmworker came to Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) for assistance because he...
(FLORIDA)- For thousands of H-2A workers who travel to the United States each year, wages are the...
February 27, 2026 ·
(FLORIDA)- Florida landlords must comply with building, housing, and health codes and maintain...
February 26, 2026 ·
Only one month into her new lease, our client received a vague notice from her landlord telling...
February 25, 2026 ·
(FLORIDA)- Many Florida tenants appear in eviction court without legal representation. While this...
A Section 8 public housing tenant allegedly received a 30‑day termination notice for failing to...
February 23, 2026 ·
(FLORIDA)- Florida law prohibits landlords from evicting tenants in retaliation for asserting...
February 20, 2026 ·
A survivor of domestic violence and resident of Section 8 housing was living with her ex...
February 19, 2026 ·
(FLORIDA)- Some lease violations can be corrected, such as removing an unauthorized pet. Others,...
In a previous case, our client entered into a stipulation with the landlord. A stipulation is a...
February 17, 2026 ·
(FLORIDA)- If the eviction is for unpaid rent, tenants usually must deposit the rent they agree...
February 13, 2026 ·
(FLORIDA)- Once served, Florida tenants usually have five business days to file a written Answer...
Our clients came to us after receiving an eviction complaint in a private landlord‑tenant case....
February 11, 2026 ·
(FLORIDA)- Receiving an eviction notice does not mean you must leave immediately. If you do not...
February 10, 2026 ·
Our client needed legal assistance after a lien foreclosure action had been filed against her....
February 9, 2026 ·
(FLORIDA)- Before a Florida landlord can file an eviction case, they must give you written notice...
February 6, 2026 ·
Our client, a long-time tenant in a family-owned duplex, was served with eviction papers and...
