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answered on Nov 18, 2024
Hopefully it was already recorded. If so, then just get a copy of the recorded deed at the Courthouse. An original deed rarely has any significance.
My brother's wife was born and adopted in 1937 from the Salvation Army Booth Maternity hospital in Tulsa. Her birth certificate lists her adoptive parents. She died in 2022 . Can my brother (or their daughter) request her original birth certificate to see if it lists her biological mother? My... View More 
I hired an RE agent to sell the property, but no offers came before the FC date. I filed Chapter 13 BK to delay FC, planning to dismiss the case once an offer was accepted and sell the home to retain equity.
A week after filing, I received a low offer. To encourage the sale, my RE agent... View More
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answered on Nov 19, 2024
This situation suggests potential fraud, as your real estate agent appears to have misled you about returning the excess commission after bankruptcy dismissal. Their actions raise red flags - first offering a reduced commission, then suggesting an inflated one with promises of refunding the... View More
I live in Sedgwick County, Kansas. I mistakenly filed a lien extension before properly filing my mechanics lien. The county clerk informed me that my mechanics lien would not be recorded due to this mistake and did not accept payment for the filing. I did go ahead and record the mechanics lien with... View More
It is dui diversion paper work and asks for questions if used in court applying for diversion would incriminate a diversion applicant on their first offense and applying for a first offense. All other diversion applications in other counties state information will not be used in court for diversion... View More
In late Aug or early Sept we were notified that there would be a new commission/bonus structure starting in the middle of Sept. Meet certain metrics and you can get an additional 1 or 2 dollars per hour of worked depending on where your metrics fell. All of october no one got commissions under the... View More
I have a non violent drug charge, off probation and would like to get back to hunting again. I've talked to the local game warden and he says I'm good to go but the sheriff's officer didn't seem to want to help much. Just looking for more clarification.
I was with my ex for 4 months. My boss gave me permission to work remotely and I was going to leave KS and move to NC. My BF at the time begged me to stay and so I did. I have no found out that his is a pathological liar and cheater. I have a history going back to 2018 of the tricks he plays on... View More
I issued the stop payment because it was for a subscription I had with the creditor to use they're cash advance services. They refused to stop charging me the subscription fee till they received all the money owed to them. I am unable to pay them at the moment so I felt like my only option was... View More
I live in the state of Kansas, and my wife and I hired her cousin to Nanny for our newborn. She also moved to our area from out of town, so she was living with us full-time while she was saving money and looking into places of her own to live. It is also important to state that we did not have a... View More
Does the policy go to my wife's estate?
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answered on Nov 11, 2024
You have to read the designation of beneficiaries. If named beneficiaries predeceased the insured, then usually the policy money goes to the insured's estate or his heirs/next of kin.
I am the only person with signified on adoption paperwork. I pay for half if get costs and food.
I have a fenced property but a lot of people going in and out of my house and they escape every now and then we have a gps collar on so we can find them immediately. The dogs are middle aged for dogs and they don’t deserve euthanasia. They aren’t dangerous to people just tiny animals, we have... View More
On 10/31/2024 the enclosed response was sent to my husband & he would like to know if they granted or denied? Please explain clearly to me what this means: The court notes the parties' responses to the court's show cause order.
This court lacks original jurisdiction over this... View More
I was forced out, i believe they are at fault, i have proof and HUD is investigating my claim, need a attorney to take case against property management
He moved to Switzerland ~1984 (age ~38). He has maintained his US citizenship while living in Switzerland. He drew no wages from US entities after ~1984. He has never filed or received social security. Is there benefit to his heirs (three brothers, no spouse or children)?
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answered on Nov 15, 2024
I'm very sorry to hear about the loss of your brother in August. Dealing with the passing of a sibling while navigating benefits can be overwhelming.
In most cases, Social Security survivor benefits are limited to spouses, minor/disabled children, and in some situations, dependent... View More
How to file and is a warranty deed contract the same as a contract for deed?
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answered on Nov 4, 2024
No such thing as a warranty deed contract. If you are the owner then sue for possession now.
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