Eviction Summons-Residential

IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA CaseNo. Judge Division Plaintiff Vs. EVICTION SUMMONS/RESIDENTIAL Defendant To: Defendant (s) PLEASE READ CAREFULLY You are being sued by to require you to move out of the place where you are living for the reasons given in the attached complaint. You are entitled to a trial to determine whether you can be required to move, but a Judge may order you to move without a trial unless you have done ALL of the things listed below. You must do them within 5 days (not including Saturday, Sunday, or any legal holiday) after the date these papers were given to you or to a person who lives with you or were posted at your home. THE THINGS YOU MUST DO ARE AS FOLLOWS: (1) Pay to the clerk of the court the amount of rent that the attached complaint claims to be due and any rent that becomes due until the lawsuit is over. In addition, you must pay the Clerk's registry fee of 3% of the first $500.00 deposit and 1.5% of each subsequent $100.00. The Clerk will only accept cash, certified check or a money order or an attorney's trust account check, made payable to the Clerk of Courts. (2) If you believe that the amount claimed in the complaint is incorrect, you should file with the clerk of the court a motion to have the court determine the amount to be paid. If you file a motion, you must attach to the motion any documents supporting your position and mail or give a copy of the motion to the plaintiff/plaintiff's attorney. (3) Write down the reason(s) why you think you should not be forced to move. (You still must deposit the rent in the court registry.) The written reason(s) must be given to the Clerk of the Court at 201 S.E. 6th Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301, within the time limit, and you must also mail or give a copy of your written reason(s) to the Plaintiff's attorney, or if the Plaintiff has no attorney, to the Plaintiff(s) at: . IF YOU DO NOT DO ALL OF THE THINGS SPECIFIED ABOVE WITHIN 5 WORKING DAYS AFTER THE DATE THAT THESE PAPERS WERE GIVEN TO American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com YOU OR TO A PERSON WHO LIVES WITH YOU OR WERE POSTED AT YOUR HOME, YOU MAY BE EVICTED WITHOUT A HEARING OR FURTHER NOTICE. (4) If the attached complaint also contains a claim for money damages (such as unpaid rent), you must respond to that claim separately. You must write down the reasons why you believe that you do not owe the money claimed. The written reasons must be given to the clerk of the court at the address specified in paragraph (1) above, and you must mail or give a copy of your written reasons to the plaintiff/plaintiff's attorney at the address specified in paragraph (2) above. This must be done within 20 days after the date these papers were given to you or to a person who lives with you. This obligation is separate from the requirement of answering the claim for eviction within 5 working days after these papers were given to you or to a person who lives with you or were posted at your home. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Room 470, 201 S.E. 6th Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301, (954) 831-7721 at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. The court does not provide interpreters for civil hearings. You must provide your own interpreter or bring someone to translate for you. THE STATE OF FLORIDA: To Each Sheriff of the State: You are commanded to serve this summons and a copy of the complaint in this lawsuit on the above-named defendant. DATED on Clerk of the Courts By As Deputy Clerk American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com NOTIFICACION DE DESALOJO/RESIDENCIAL A: ____ Demandado(s) ___________________________ ___________________________ POR FAVOR LEA DETENIDAMENTE Usted está siendo demandado por para exigirle que se mude del lugar donde está viviendo por las razones dadas en la demanda adjunta. Usted tiene derecho a un juicio para determinar si usted puede ser obligado a mudarse, pero un juez pudiera obligarlo(a) a mudarse sin un juicio al menos que usted haya hecho TODAS las cosas alistadas abajo. Usted debe hacerlos dentro de 5 días (sin incluir sábado, domingo o cualquier día feriado oficial) después de la fecha en que le entregaron estos papeles a usted o a una persona que vive con usted o fueron dejados en su hogar. LAS COSAS QUE USTED DEBE HACER SON LAS SIGUIENTES: (1) Páguele a la Secretaría del Tribunal la suma de renta que la demanda adjunta afirma se debe pagar y cualquier renta que se deba hasta que la demanda judicial termine. Además, usted debe pagarle la cuota del registro de la Secretaría del 3% del primer depósito de $500.00 y 1.5% de cada $100.00 subsiguientes. La Secretaria solo aceptará dinero en efectivo, un cheque certificado o un giro postal o un cheque de la cuenta de fideicomiso del abogado, hecho pagadero a la Secretaría del Tribunal. (2) Si usted cree que la cantidad afirmada en la demanda no es correcta, usted debe presentar una petición con la secretaría del tribunal para que el tribunal determine la cantidad a pagar. Si usted presenta una petición, usted debe adjuntarle a la petición cualquier documento que apoye su postura y enviar por correo o darle una copia de la petición al demandante/abogado del demandante. (3) Escriba la(s) razón(es) porqué usted piensa que no debe ser obligado a mudarse. (Usted todavía tendrá que depositar la renta en el registro del tribunal.) La(s) razón(es) escrita(s) deben ser entregadas a la Secretaría del Tribunal en el 201 S.E. 6th Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301, dentro del límite de tiempo, y usted también debe enviar por correo o darle una copia de su(s) razón(es) escrita(s) al abogado del Demandante o si el Demandante no tiene abogado, al/los Demandante(s) al: . SI USTED NO HACE TODAS LAS COSAS ESPECIFICADAS ARRIBA DENTRO DE 5 DÍAS LABORALES DESPUÉS DE LA FECHA EN QUE LE ENTREGARON ESTOS PAPELES A USTED O A UNA PERSONA QUE VIVE CON USTED O FUERON DEJADOS EN SU HOGAR, USTED PUDIERA SER DESALOJADO SIN UNA AUDIENCIA O MÁS AVISO. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com (4) Si la demanda adjunta también contiene una reclamación por indemnización monetaria (tal como renta no pagada), usted debe responder