Athens, GA asked in Land Use & Zoning and Real Estate Law for Georgia

Q: Can I sue my title company for failing to disclose litigation about my home being built on my neighbors land?

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  • Knoxville, TN

A: You need a competent GA attorney today. Title co will claim it does not represent you, so very weak causes of actions apply. Seller may be liable on covenants of title, but maybe not. Also someone should have looked at survey, and you do have some responsibility. You have bought a lawsuit.

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