answered on May 1, 2021
It is possible but few lenders would be willing to loan against such defective collateral. The borrowers might see if they can borrow enough money to buy out the non-borrower's interest in the real property. The loan, note, deed, and security instrument can all be executed in one closing.
I paid for everything building materials, permits, deposits the only thing my name is not on is the lot. She's never wanted any money because I do all of the things her husband won't.
I'm not sure how much nor the status of the case. I received a message that it was in there. My siblings had the heir's property partitioned sometime last year. I'm sure it isn't much and would like to withdraw it on my own if possible are there special forms that I need to use... View More
answered on Apr 9, 2021
Depending on the status, you want to have an Order signed by the Judge stating that you are entitled to withdraw/receive those funds from the registry. Depending on the status and amount, it might be best to have a lawyer represent you and accomplish this.
The land is in the husbands estate and she lives in Louisiana. What needs to be done to get this transferred. She has two kids too.
answered on Apr 5, 2021
When land transfers and a deceased person is involved, my usual answer is to hire a probate/succession lawyer to consult and possibly hire-----you want to make sure the transfer is correctly done and thus the reason you should have legal counsel. Add in the additional factor of the land being out... View More
The original year lease was extended to month to month awhile ago. However, the original lease does state under the Automatic Renewal Section the following:
This lease shall be renewed automatically for one-month periods beginning on the first day of each month thereafter MAY 1st, 2020,... View More
answered on Mar 28, 2021
You need to pay for a review of the contract by an attorney and bring the entire lease. The 60 day notice provision, if accurately represented, is "valid" because parties may contract on any matter not prohibited by law. Your question is unclear on how you think you can recover 60 days... View More
Cops told me she will press charges tomorrow if anything broken or damaged. She doesn’t even live there. She illegally evicted me 10 days ago. Never served an eviction notice. She gifted me her home, got pissed at the world one day, told the cops that she allowed me to stay there while she was... View More
answered on Mar 23, 2021
If you don't have an act of sale, then she has not gifted the property to you.
They evicted us during the cares act protection. They forced us to move in a home with no roof and no heat with four children 4 year old boy with ADHD and a hearing problem, 7 year old girl who was distraught and cried, a 14-year-old who also had a very rough time with this and a 17 year old who... View More
answered on Mar 17, 2021
Your only chance of saving your property is if you retain an experienced LA mortgage foreclosure defense and bankruptcy attorney. Unfortunately, there is no basis to file a lawsuit against the mortgage company based on your stated facts. THIS IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE! YOU NEED TO SPEAK TO AN ATTORNEY... View More
answered on Feb 28, 2021
This was listed as Patents Intellectual Property. That is what I do and this is not a question I can help you with. Perhaps you should add Family Law and Probate.
Good Luck.
answered on Feb 17, 2021
Unless you reach an agreement, you will need to file a Petition for a Sale for Partition. Hire a competent attorney in LA.
I signed a lease and paid deposit and first month rent. Next day I told the landlord I wasn't interested anymore. She said if she get someone in the house unit within 3 months that I will be off the hook. She rented the house the very next month. New tenant was living there. I checked my... View More
answered on Jan 28, 2021
Check your lease for a lease termination fee. Send notice of your termination by certified mail, return receipt requested, or by fax to the landlord.
to us which we lost in foreclosure. we never extended the driveway where the servitude of passage is shown on map from 2001. now the new owners are using my driveway and yard. my father in law says he never gave access through his property and wants a gate up at the road leaving new owners no... View More
answered on Jan 13, 2021
There is almost for sure an Easement By Implication granted to some of those parcels, if not also an Easement By Prescription. Easements can be terminated, but expect to be sued. Hire a competent lawyer to advise you about what you can do, and be prepared for litigation, which you probably should... View More
What steps must the purchaser take to recover the Mineral Rights from the seller
answered on Jan 9, 2021
Usually when a seller reserves mineral rights, they reserve them forever. You might think about negotiating a lower price because you will be getting less than you originally expected, or say no to the reservation of mineral rights, or say yes to only a partial reservation.
Value is under the 125k amount.
We are interested in buying this house. How do we ensure who has legal right to sell it and if it has a clear title?
State is Louisiana
answered on Jan 3, 2021
The decedent's house would pass to his brothers, if he left no parents, spouse or children. The brothers will need to open a succession. If all the decedent's assets are less than $125K, and all of his heirs are in agreement, they can execute a Small Succession Affidavit to transfer the... View More
answered on Dec 27, 2020
Contact with an attorney to understand your rights and risks.
In general a domain does not assure any trademark rights.
My step dad has no kids and never married. He raised me since I was four and I’m now 33. He left everything in a will to me. He still owes on his home and has two harleys and a truck that are paid for. He has never filed taxes in his life and has always received a 1099 from his boss of 30+ years.... View More
answered on Dec 14, 2020
Yes, you have to file a succession to get title to the house and vehicles. It also might have to be administered depending on the debts. Just in general, the process can take anywhere from several weeks to several months for most cases.
Out of 5 sibling only 2 of us remain,my brother and myself.we want to sell it.can we just both sign legal papers and sell.?
answered on Dec 8, 2020
Hire a competent attorney to conduct a title search and determine heirship. Then he drafts an Affidavit of Heirship, which when recorded, becomes your all's source of title. Get a buyer, then the lawyer can draft a Deed.
My husband received money while we were married from a personal injury lawsuit he had before we were married. He started a trucking company and titled everything under his name. I was told that since he started the company using personal injury money I was not entitled to anything because he used... View More
answered on Dec 2, 2020
Personal injury pain and suffering and lost wages money from an accident before you were married is his separate property, and anything he buys with it is his separate property. Hire a community property lawyer immediately.
I been living here 10+yrs and grandmother living here longer. Will has been claimed invalid according to courts. I have two siblings & brother doesn't want estate but sister does and am currently trying to work a deal with her. We live in Louisiana.
answered on Nov 6, 2020
If you or are an owner or heir to the property, they have no right to evict you. To require you to move would most likely require one of your siblings to file to have the property partitioned or sold. Good luck.
Property is located in Louisiana.
answered on Oct 13, 2020
It appears someone else thinks they own the property. Hire a competent attorney to perform a title search. You may need to file an Ejectment Action.
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