<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14pt"><div><span>Harry, you are right that associations think they are above the law. You have no idea how many absurd arguments and cases that I've had with them. Law and logic are often ignored. So the question is, how does a good attorney go about advising a landlord client who is stuck in the middle?</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>For example: The association demands the landlord
either evict or force a tenant to remove an animal that is being claimed as a service animal. If the landlord does not comply, he/she/it will face fines, liens, and ultimately foreclosure against the unit or property. The landlord seems to be in a no win situation. </span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>Is the landlord indemnified by the association because he/she/it simply complied with their demands? (Doubt it) </span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida
Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>Is a Judge going to actually order the eviction under these circumstances? (Doubt it)</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>What if the landlord filed eviction and it was denied, can the association still pursue action against the landlord for failure to comply
or would the court order supersede the association's authority? (In my experience many associations would)</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 18.66px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>Any thoughts from the group?</span></div><div></div><div> </div><div>Cary</div><div><font color="#0000ff" face="bookman old style, new york, times, serif" size="2"><b>Law Offices of Cary P. Sabol</b></font><div><font face="bookman old style, new york, times, serif"><b><font color="#0000ff" size="2">P.O. Box 15981 | West Palm Beach | Florida | 33416 </font></b></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff" face="bookman old
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#yiv2969291277 </style><div><div class="yiv2969291277WordSection1"><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">The condo and homeowners associations are doing this all day long. Apartment communities know better. Associations feel they are above the law or don’t care what the law even is.</span></div><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></div><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Harry</span></div><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></div><div><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal"><b><span>LAW OFFICES OF <br clear="none">HEIST, WEISSE, & WOLK P.A.<br clear="none">PH: 1 800 253 8428<br clear="none">FAX: 1 800 367 9038<br clear="none">"Serving the Property Management Professional"<br clear="none">Website: <a href="http://www.evict.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"
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style="font-size: 10pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> landten-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org [mailto:landten-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Leonard Cabral<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 29, 2014 3:26 PM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> RPPTL Landlord Tenant Committee<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> [RPPTL LandTen] AJIT BHOGAITA V ALTAMONTE SPRINGS CONDO ASSN</span></div></div></div><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal"> </div><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal">WAS UPHELD BY THE 5<sup>TH</sup> DCA GOOD OPINION FOR THE DISABLED BAD DECISION FOR APARTMENT COMPLEXES. It seems the plaintiff was awarded $123k ± before the appeal but I would like to know how much the condo assn spent in attorney fees in total. </div><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal"> </div><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal">Leonard P. Cabral, Esq.</div><div class="yiv2969291277MsoNormal"><a
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