Can i legally get my sister, brother & nephew to give me my share of a house we all co-own?

I agree with the prior commentator that legal action may be required (and hopefully is available) to resolve a dispute among co-owners as to the...

Can an attorney, bank, or accounting firm be held liable if they unknowingly help partners violate the Partnership Agreement?

While your description of the events that concern you is lacking somewhat in detail, what you have said would lead me to be concerned that your...

My husband company policy restrict family members to do or to be a part of any business associate. How can I start a business?

The policy seems like a very unusual one. I have often seen policies that limit the employee him/herself from engaging in another business, but...

What is the best and most cost-effective way to transfer a deed to my father's house from his name to me and my 2 brothers' name

A quit claim deed is not the best instrument to use for this conveyance, if you plan to sell the property in the future. You should consult an...

Old employer sold assets to new company & I did not go with them. I want to start a similar business. Am I safe?

I generally agree with the earlier commentator. One further consideration is whether any clients that you might contact have ongoing contracts...

Can i terminate an easement by given the neighbor the piece of land so she can pay the taxes on it. Easement is 20 x 100.

I agree with the prior respondent but I also see other potential issues here, depending on the facts of the situation. It appears from your...

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Selling property with leaking underground fuel storage tank.

You are doing the correct analysis of the situation. I agree that you should have the tank tested as soon as possible, and also inform the...

Was this legal? Ethical?

I agree with the last commentator that all of the details of your transaction should be on the HUD-1 Settlement Statement. However, I would ask...

I tried to refinance my home and was unable to do so because I technically only own 50%. Any help on the steps I need to take?

The share of the deceased tenant-in-common would pass at his/her death in accordance with the laws of intestacy in the state where he/she resided...

If the developer acted fraudulently, there are several statutes that may apply. In particular, the Planned Real Estate Development Full Disclosure...