How can I avoid going to a small claims court in another state if I don't agree with the payment that is being demanded of me?

If you can not settle this dispute and you do not want a judgment entered against you then you will need to appear in Court. If you pay it will be...

Would I get credit for paying most of the HELOC wife took without my consent?.

You are only entitled to what you put into the house prior to marriage. All equity built up during the marriage will be split in a manner that the...

Car Loan

While you are obligated to make the payments it is possible for you to sue your ex for the payments he did not make. As stated, if you are owed...

Can you simply what this paragraph means in a Bargain and Sale Deed with Covenant Against Grantors Acts?

That is standard boilerplate language that appears in every bargain and sale deed. It refers to section 13 of the lien law and means that the...

Since the corporation was dissolved by proclamation the corporation no longer exists for legal purposes. The owner can not hide behind the...

Under a Contract for Deed (Land Contract), what is legally considered an encumbrance?

All of the above are encumbrances or liens. They would all need to be dealt with and paid off to transfer the property. You could use a quit...

I am a seller. How can I pull out of a signed contract in new york

Without reading the contract it is impossible to give you a definitive answer. Generally speaking contracts for sale of real property in NY do not...

Ex-husband is filing bankruptcy before transfer of marital residence ownership.

You should have a title search done and you should purchase title insurance to protect your interests. The bankruptcy filing can be a problem. ...

What are my rights and where do I stand legally in a issue with my new landlord?

You do not have a lease and your father no longer owns the home. The new owner can evict you on 30 days notice with or without cause. If you want...

Where can I get power of attorney paperwork that is legal in My state

Best bet is to have an attorney prepare the power of attorney so that you know it is valid and properly prepared. Many title company web sites...