"And was supposed to add my name onto deed after moving in. " But clearly didn't - it was and remains his house, despite your helping fund it....

" I gave them the title " Is the car now registered in their name? If so, you gave your car away for a few months "lease" payments.

"Both animals were at large, the fight was on the dads property: Meaning your dog was at large, on the cat's territory. On these facts, you are...

1. "Me and my mother have a spoken agreement that I own half the house and land..." You have nothing. Interest in land requires a signed...

She gave you the dog. It is yours. Follow Attorney Ilmanen's advice.

I see a behavioral issue, but not a legal one.

You need to file a replevin action to recover your dog. If there is evidence of mistreatment, report it to animal control.

You can report the dog as abandoned to Animal Control, based upon the extensive period w/little contact, and no support, for the dog. You can...

The first dog seems clearly to be yours; the second one is arguably a joint purchase, but you seem to have no documentation of that. A replevin...

Moving to probate, which is far more appropriate. If your mother's estate was properly probated, you would have been informed of it being filed...