House was inherited. I own it along with 6 sisters.can my husband take my portion?

In many states, spouses acquire an equitable interest in real property held by their spouses if that property is the primary marital residence. So...

How do I put my wife on the deed for my property

Adding a spouse to a deed is a simple process. You have a local real estate attorney prepare a deed, affidavit of title, and other closing...

Can I buy a property marked as Zone X for flood hazard?

FEMA has several classifications for whether certain property is at an increased risk of flood. By obtaining a flood survey through a title...

How can I prevent my HOA from dissallowing its residents from smoking on their own balconies?

Every condo living arrangement is different. What may be considered a common area in one development may be considered under the exclusive...

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Can i cross another persons property to get to my friends property

If the means of access is by way of recorded easement, then the owner of the property on which the easement runs can not deny access to, or use of,...

What kind of information should I have for my divorce attorney for our first consultation?

The best answer is to simply call the attorney with whom you have scheduled the consultation and ask what that attorney expects to discuss and ask...

I have an error on a commercial lease.

Breaching a contract is breaching a contract, whether the breaching party thinks its in the right or not. If you do some math and figure you'd be...

My lease end on November 30. I have asked my land lord to do a final walk through on that date. He said he is not a available.

After a tenancy ends, landlords in NJ have 30 days in which to inspect the premises and return all, part, or none of the former tenant's security...

Do I need a labor, medical malpractice or general practicing attorney? Or a group?

Much depends on the terms of your employment. An attorney would need to review your contract and any offer letters. In NJ, the general principal...

I own a townhouse which is for sale. There is a tenant in there on a lease until 02/28/2015. They have asked to renew it.

Whether or not you should renew this lease is as much a business / logistical question as it is a legal one. If you and your real estate agent...