IF I GAVE A SISTER POWER OF ATTORNEY OVER A HOUSE WHILE I WAS OUT OF TOWN CAN SHE USE THAT POWER TO TAKE MY PROPEYR?

The mere fact that you are concerned about your sister possibly taking your property is every reason for you to immediately terminate the power of...

What can I do if the person on the title with me doesn’t pay his half of the mortgage?

If you are unable to come to a reasonable settlement, you could initiate an action in partition which would be a forced sale of the real estate,...

If there are two people on their deed there should be two signatures on the dollar lease but either way that doesn’t help you any because if you...

Can I get my home's deed in my name if my husband should die. The title is in his name only

That would depend upon whether or not he had a will, and if not, who is legal heirs are, coupled with the laws of intestacy.

Do I need a lawyer to help obtain or negotiate a utility easement with the city?

There is never a legal requirement that you be represented by an attorney. Nor are you obligated to have a doctor or a dentist or any other...

Can my mom add my name to her home deed w/o my consent ?

A gift requires not only a tender, but an acceptance, so if you do not except the transfer, it is not valid. In New York at least, there are...

How to?

If you have a Title Insurance Policy, it should be up to your Title Company to fix such an error. I would suggest that you try that first. It...

Can the grantor on a survivorship deed change it without the grantees consent?

Responding from my New York perspective, a joint tenancy deed with rights of survivorship can be changed at any time by either party to a tenancy...

My brother took my name off of a deed with out my knowledge what can I do to fix it?

If you are certain that your brother took your name off the deed, and you did not give him a power of attorney to do so, then that tells you that...

Not if you confidently know how to fully execute on the task correctly yourself.