Q: escrow account created after forced sale and my siblings didn’t notify me of sale and escrow . This is Puerto Rico
There are 4 heirs in this scenario. My father’s wife and his two children. I had received a letter in 3/20( Covid) i was sick al’s in hospital. It’s
my believe the property may have been sold under value , in 2010 the value was at 47,900
I just found out they the grape vine the sale was in 5/23 can they create an escrow knowing of my where abouts?
A: If your father was a resident of Puerto Rico and the property is also in Puerto Rico, you question is better directed to an attorney in that jurisdiction.
Steven Warren Smollens agrees with this answer
A: New York State law does not apply to real property in Puerto Rico. You need to reach out to attorneys in Pueblo Rico.
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