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Consider to what extent the protection of a home outweighs or does not outweigh the obligation of an individual to pay his or her debts.

The Florida Homestead Exemption is unique to Florida. No other state has an unlimited exemption of this magnitude. Pursuant to this exemption (per the State Constitution), no creditor (other than a creditor with respect to the residence such as a mortgage) can judicially compel the sale of the residence to satisfy a debt. So, if […]