Can my lawyer sue me for the legal fees that were supposed to be paid by my ex-husband according to the judgement received?

You need an attorney. Your lawyer has a suit against you, and your house has been liened. While the obligation of your ex to pay may not be...

What rights do you have as a tenant on a house that is in the process of foreclosure?

Since 2009, federal law provided that leases would survive a foreclosure. The tenant could stay at least until the end of the lease, and...

I am buying a home with a life long friend who is married but may be getting divorced. Should I put him on the mortgage ?

Just to clarify, the mortgage is a conditional deed that an owner/borrower signs over to a lender. If your friend is not an owner of the property,...

Signed a promissory note with 11 % interest over 25 years ago in NY. Made interest payments for a couple of years.

Also, if you don't want to pay it, and you don't want to abandon the statute of limitations defense, don't make any new payments.

What rights do you have as a tenant when the house you live in is going into foreclosure?

This is the only time where a tenant might actually have greater rights in a property than the landlord. The landlord carves out part of his...

My girlfriend gets harassed threatening eviction do to me staying at her apt periodically. Landlord ises camera.

Generally, there is a right to place a camera on the premises to take video in public areas. That would include the doorstep. Cameras that are...

Does a person who was not married to the deceased have legal rights to the deceased persons property?

As a general proposition of law, it's difficult to say from the facts that you posted. The reason why is that there is more than one way to...

Can I take a court order to the city town clerk office and place a real estate lien on the debtor property?

Typically, a judge will find that a person is in contempt and order a purge date (a date by which an action must be taken by the contemnor in order...

As a general proposition, if there is nothing else from the context of the will that would clarify what is meant, I'd have to say it might open the...

For the purposes of this answer, I will assume that you are correct that the brother who had dementia did not have a will and died intestate (there...