Florida Homeowners Warned About Taking Squatters to Court

Homeowners in Florida received a warning about taking squatters to court, amid ongoing issues with property rights across the nation.Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd appeared on Fox News' Fox & Friends to speak about squatters in Florida and how homeowners should handle these issues. When asked by the show's co-host Lawrence Jones if there was any legal action homeowners could take, Judd said, 'You can sue them, but you can't get blood out of a turnip.

Squatters' rights is a term used to refer to 'adverse possession' laws, which permit someone to take ownership of something, most commonly a piece of real estate, that they do not officially own by possessing or living in it for a set amount of time, or 'squatting' in it.What We KnowLast week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed new legislation relating to squatters and property laws in the state.

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