Remove Eviction From Record

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Evictions in Florida cannot be expunged, but you can file a motion to seal or correct the record. Contact local nonprofits or legal aid societies for assistance. Prominent organizations include Florida Legal Services, Inc. (FLS) and Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida (CLSMF). Consult a local attorney for personalized advice.

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I am trying to get an eviction off my record. I owned a Mobil home in Polk county, I have documentation from the Ridge Mobil home community that states I do not owe them any money as they took my home
Hello ****, here are some general steps:
- Contact the court in Polk County to confirm if the eviction is on record.
- Request to have it expunged if possible.
- If not, consult a local attorney for further advice.
Remember, this is only general guidance and not legal advice.
I understand. I called the clerks office the lady I spoke to told me they don’t do that. I am homeless with my daughter that is special needs. No place will rent to us.
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. In Florida, evictions can't be expunged but you could file a motion to seal or a motion to correct. You may also want to reach out to local nonprofits or legal aid societies for assistance.
that’s a great idea I will find one in that area maybe they can help thank you
You're welcome, ****! In Florida, there are several organizations that may be able to assist you. The Florida Legal Services, Inc. (FLS) and Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida (CLSMF) are prominent ones. Best of luck!