Asked in Civil Litigation for Florida

Q: I lived with my boyfriend ,my daughter and His mom in her home.He just passed away now family is suing for me to leave.

I took care of everything in and out of home. Mother is now in care of daughter and she wants me out now.The Mother and I are close but the daughter lives in CA.and doesn't care. I need time to pack and move my property. They changed locks to main house and took personal property. What are my options?. I already responded to 5 day summons.Now I just received a motion of default, writ of possession in mail 2 days ago.Will I go to court?

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Terrence H Thorgaard
Terrence H Thorgaard
Answered
  • Freeeport, FL
  • Licensed in Florida

A: If the writ of possession has been issued, no, it appears that court hearings are over. Expect a police officer to serve you with the writ any time and, at that time, remove you from the premises. Did your response to the summons get filed in court?

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