That is a sticky one. Best case would be to convince the wrongdoer to follow through with their contractual obligation. Short of that, you should...

I am not a California attorney so you will want the advice of a licensed attorney in your state. In general, the procedure to divide and sell...

There are two issues related to the noise; 1) whether the neighbors are violating a state law or a town ordinance/bylaw, and/or 2) whether the...

How to legally insure I'm repaid for a real-estate loan

It is wonderful that you want to help your daughter. Co-ownership is a possibility. That ensures your involvement in the event of the sale, or...

In response to your question "can he sue us" the answer is probably "yes". Under the facts as you have described he probably has enough to bring a...

The short answer is "no". If you want to refinance you will have to get your ex-wife off the title or have her assent to the mortgage (yes, she...

Can my Aunt Sue town after a town tree fell on her car

Without researching the issue of governmental immunity in an in-depth manner, if your aunt is willing and able to go to the courthouse, and if the...

Can a former tenant who did not show up for a housing court date and it was dismissed get the case re-opened at a hearing becaus

A request for vacating a dismissal is usually liberally granted. I agree with the others that you should get legal advice before proceeding as...

What would be the best way to answer my renter's question?

Your renter may need a record for financial purposes, such as qualifying for a loan, or perhaps for keeping proper tax records. You should be...