Property Lien Or Lawsuit

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If someone owes you money under a signed contract, you can sue for breach of contract or explore placing a lien on their property. For a $52,000 dispute in florida, file a complaint in circuit court, including evidence like the contract and payment proof. Serve the defendant and await their response. Consult local court resources or an attorney for guidance.

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Yes please. The amount paid was $*,*. The written and signed contract stated that if I paid off tge remaining mortgage balance that I would be repayed or the gome would be *% mine. How do I start the process of suing and what forms do I need to file?

Since the amount in dispute is $*,*, this would generally fall under the jurisdiction of Florida's circuit courts. Here's a step-by-step guide to start the process of suing for breach of contract:

Steps to Sue for Breach of Contract:
- Gather Evidence: Collect the signed contract, proof of payment, and any related communications.
- Draft a Complaint: Create a document outlining the legal claim, including the amount owed, the contract terms, and how the other party breached the agreement.
- File the Complaint: Submit the complaint to the circuit court in the county where the property or defendant is located. Pay the filing fee.
- Serve the Defendant: Have the complaint officially delivered to the other party, usually through a process server or sheriff.
- Wait for a Response: The defendant will have time to respond, either admitting, denying, or defending against the claim.

Forms to File:
- Civil Complaint Form (check with your local court for templates).
- Summons (to notify the defendant of the lawsuit).
- Additional forms may include case management orders or disclosures, depending on the court.
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