If 4 own property of 118 acres for the last 15 years and two of the four stop paying real estate taxes what is the recourse?

First, you should take steps to formalize some agreement between the co-owners as to how you are going to manage and finance the property you all...

You may be able to seek damages for use and occupancy, but you want to be careful using the word rent. I think it was smart of you to return their...

As the others have said, your current attorney knows more about this case than anybody on this forum, and you should consult him or her. If you do...

Landlord-tenant issue in Massachussetts regarding utilities.

You probably have an unlawful electrical wiring situation. My guess is that one of the units in your two-family was wired separately as a tenant's...

What should my mother do with her inheritance.

As the others have said, this is a relatively common situation but must be handled with great care. The good news is that there are legal...

Car Accident "Subrogation"

That is most likely what it means, although do not forget that an insurance company's determination as to fault is not the same thing as actual...

I am the executor of an estate. The estate is approaching a year old. There are many credit card bills, am I obligated to pay?

I would recommend that you retain counsel to represent you as you finish up your duties as executor. Without a final accounting approved by the...

My ex-husband is in contempt of court for not buying me out of our house, he was supposed to do this in Sept. 2012.

I'm sorry to hear you are in this position. You will most likely need to retain counsel to come up with a creative solution to this. I'm sure...

My mother made her will while residing in Florida. She is now back living in Massachusetts. Which state is her will probated in?

Thank you for your question. A will which is executed properly in Florida would be enforceable here in Massachusetts. That being said, it is...

I am a tenant in an apartment. A co tenant has moved out and left her furniture and personal possessions behind.

I generally endorse the usual recommendation on this list when it comes to the abandoned property of others. Send a letter giving them a certain...