Do I need a lawyer for a Deed in Lieu?

As the other attorney states, you can't unilaterally decide to deed the property to the lender. It has to be a mutual decision. If you want to...

What business entity is ideal for a business run by one person or married couple

Most people would say use an LLC. It provides limited liability to the owners and allows for a business entity that is flexible and easy to set up...

If I want to co-sign for a mortgage do I have to live in the house?

That is up to the lender and their underwriting requirements. There is no legal reason a co-signer must reside in the property. However for the...

Home worth $500,000 and mortgage is $570,000. I am disabled and 66. We have a retirement fund of $300,000 - that is it.

Is this a foreclosure? Short sale? Need a little more info. That being said you should consult an attorney experienced in foreclosure defense. ...

I agree with Atty Harte. Conveying the title is simple but the implications can be far reaching. Title to the property has to be considered as...

Can I sue for missed day of work due to snow

In addition to other responses you have a duty to mitigate your damages so you cannot continue to use the bald tires and hold other party responsible.

My mom passed away in Feb 2012. My dad is still alive and the will left all their joint assets to him. Should we have probated?

I agree with prior answer and would add that failure to follow the procedures outlined will affect the title to the property. If the property is...

I have a piece of property in my name and my dad. He recently passed away no will. Does property go to probate or is it mine?

I agree with Attorney Rosenberg's answer. If the property were held in survivorship with you and your father, then title passes to you by...

Does an attorney need to get involved with this claim?

I willbe honest and state i do not the actual answer. I would suggest contacting the probate acourt where the estate was open and see if the staff...

Mom recently passed away with no will. Mom owned property in ct and no debt. Husband and two children. Who gets the property?

This is a complicated area of the law and you really need to consult a probate attorney. Generally when there are also children of that couple the...