Patchogue, NY asked in Civil Litigation, Civil Rights, Consumer Law and Real Estate Law for New York

Q: My son advised me when I was over 70 yrs old that if I financed an extention on his house it would be better than

living alone and he would take me as a dependent and I would have place for life NOW he says he is selling house and I have to move I am 84 and living on SS What should I do? I spent over 70K for the addition!

1 Lawyer Answer
Aubrey Claudius Galloway
Aubrey Claudius Galloway
Answered
  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Scarsdale, NY
  • Licensed in New York

A: Proceed with caution. Obviously there are none facts here for me to get a full answer, but I would look at the nature of your relationship with your son, your current living situation, and the present status of your son loan on said property.

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Aubrey C Galloway III, Esq

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