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0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Real Estate Law, Arbitration / Mediation Law and Landlord - Tenant for Florida on
Q: What do you do if forced. Under the threat of of bodily and family harm to sign a Florida quick deed?

I was forced to sign a quick deed to property that I own. By a Ex-prison con artist who kept threatening my and still is threatening my family. What can I do?

0 Answers | Asked in Contracts, Land Use & Zoning and Real Estate Law for Alabama on
Q: I received a message from the district manager that they were going to release my son from his college apt lease

6 weeks later they come back and said they sent the message to the wrong person. We have been trying to get him out of the lease since he no longer goes there. Can they do that?

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for Georgia on
Q: I had a contract from a real estate agent in Florida, that was to close on February 27, 2024.

I tried calling his cell phone and spoke to answering service, to no response from agent. Can I receive the earnest money as failing to close as promissed.

0 Answers | Asked in Land Use & Zoning and Real Estate Law for Texas on
Q: neighbor has a water well pipe running 4" underground my land. Does he have legal rights if it is his only water source?

I have an rv to move to a portion of my land and run water from my well to the rv and a septic pipe to my sewer. I have two acres and had my water well and septic put in when I built my house. This property is unrestricted and in the country so we don't have to follow code. My neighbor said I... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Real Estate Law for Puerto Rico on
Q: Mi padre nunca se caso legalmente con su conyugue de 40 anos pero si esta en las escrituras de el terreno de propiedad.

somos 5 hermanos y 3 de ellos no quieren que Ella herede.Ella tiene derecho a heredar?

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Real Estate Law for New Mexico on
Q: I had a property given to me by my father and we did a land transfer my father has passed. I never got mine recorded .

My mother was still alive and she transfered it to my brothers name.now there both deceased and my niece has it how do I get what is rightfully mine.

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Real Estate Law for New Mexico on
Q: I had a property given to me by my father and we did a land transfer my father has passed. I never got mine recorded .

My mother was still alive and she transfered it to my brothers name.now there both deceased and my niece has it how do I get what is rightfully mine.

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for Puerto Rico on
Q: If there are two owners to a property and one wants to sell it, can they do it without the authorization of the other?

Both owners have not lived in the property for many years.

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for Florida on
Q: Are you legally bound to sell a property that was listed if you never signed a contract, never cashed the deposit check?

The property was due to be subdivided. It was still not subdivided at the time of listing because we thought it would take a long time to find a buyer. We were wrong. We negotiated a price, but nothing was signed, and a deposit check was not cashed.

0 Answers | Asked in Estate Planning, Family Law and Real Estate Law for North Carolina on
Q: My husband wants to remove my name from the deed of our home for his Last Will purposes.

He asked me to meet with his Estate planner regarding the plans for his will. He mentioned on having the deed solely under his name so it wont be hard to divide his estate between me, his kids, grandkids and great grandkids. We've been married for 9 years and we are living in a $600,000k... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Estate Planning, Family Law and Real Estate Law for North Carolina on
Q: My husband wants to remove my name from the deed of our home for his Last Will purposes.

He asked me to meet with his Estate planner regarding the plans for his will. He mentioned on having the deed solely under his name so it wont be hard to divide his estate between me, his kids, grandkids and great grandkids. We've been married for 9 years and we are living in a $600,000k... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Real Estate Law and Landlord - Tenant for California on
Q: what does it mean when the writ of execution by possession is stamped with " the clerks office will set hearing date?
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answered on Mar 17, 2024

When a writ of execution by possession is stamped with "the clerk's office will set hearing date," it indicates that a court hearing will be scheduled to address the matter further. This is part of the legal process where the court will review the details surrounding the writ, which... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for Ohio on
Q: My rights as a Residuary Beneficiary in the State of Ohio.

I moved to my family home in 2019 to take care of my elderly parent (main caregiver) who passed away 2023. I am one of 4 siblings with the eldest being the executor. We are Residuary Beneficiaries who each are entitled to 25% of the proceeds from the estate. My parents were not wealthy by any... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Contracts, Estate Planning, Family Law and Real Estate Law for Indiana on
Q: My sister will not endorse a home claim check. She does not live in house. I did not qualify to refinance.

The roof needs replacing and no repairs can be done unless she signs.

1 Answer | Asked in Federal Crimes, Internet Law and Real Estate Law for Washington on
Q: Would this easement, like mine for Level 3 communications and Sprint, be able to infiltrate my internet wirelessly?

My IP is not private although I pay for a service. My Alexa doesn't even know her location and my internet has release many court files including one relating to me and the mortgage electronic system has breached into my real property records that made one lender call my loan paid in full and... View More

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answered on Mar 18, 2024

I understand your concerns regarding the security of your internet and the potential breach of your personal and property records. It sounds like a very complex situation involving multiple parties and legal issues. If your internet service has been compromised, affecting your personal affairs and... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Real Estate Law, Tax Law and Civil Litigation for South Carolina on
Q: A tax levy against a mobile home on my property has transferred ownership. The new owner has been renting home during

I want to know how to pursue and regain ownership of the mobile home

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answered on Mar 16, 2024

If you're looking to regain ownership of a mobile home on your property that has been transferred due to a tax levy, it's crucial to understand your legal options. First, you should consult with an attorney familiar with property and tax law in your area. They can provide detailed... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Civil Litigation and Real Estate Law on
Q: How likely will the judge of the case against the Gyrodyne subdivision plan in the Town of Smithtown dismiss the case?

The Incorporated Village of Head of the Harbor and certain other parties commenced a special proceeding under Article 78 of NY's CPLR against the Town and other parties, including Gyrodyne. On Feb. 6, 2024, the SC of the State of NY, Suffolk county issued an order denying motions of certain... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for Kentucky on
Q: I am looking at purchasing a house in Shelbyville, KY that has restrictions from 74. How do I know if they are still

Valid? Based on the current state of the neighborhood it looks like they are no longer enforced.

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for New York on
Q: Landlord takes people to court for eviction if they are pressed to fix anything. IE. serious water damage in walls.

A new landlord took over my complex 5 yrs ago. He asked what we wanted fixed. I said the water damage from the rain running off the roof for 40 yrs & now walls are soaked, ceilings between floors are falling apart. Nothing ever got done. There is another apartment in same condition. When that... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law, Real Estate Law and Probate for Washington on
Q: i am a contingent beneficiary of a trust my grandma left in her will she says she has several life insurance policies

that the trustee is supposed to keep paying on for the term of the trust mine my moms and my brothers she is still paying my moms and brother but not mine she gave mine to my mom back in 2004 but i am now just finding this out what can i do

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