What if he acquired the house before we married? It was vacant and unlivable. We fixed it up and moved in the month we married.

This is a marital property question as opposed to a real estate question. Please repost this under marital property or family law.

Which type of lawyer do I pursue with regard to a promissory note being paid sporadically and is $1200 behind and growing?

Any collection attorney, real estate attorney or general practice attorney in your area should be able to help you with this, especially if you...

Is there a legal limit for how long a lawyer can keep the deposit without delivering the contract? How to speed the process?

There is no set limit. You may withdraw the contract at any time. You are also free to continue to market the premises and accept any offer that...

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Referall fee contract unpaid, what do I do?

You can try suing them based on the written contract. You will need the cooperation of the party you referred to them to establish that services...

Your facts are not clear if the mortgage is not recorded or if the satisfaction is not recorded. If the mortgage is not recorded then it will not...

Yes, it is possible to use e mail and text communications as evidence if you lay the proper foundation and can show they are authentic.

Real Estate/Land Contract

Typically contracts for sale are not recorded. This does not affect whether it is binding or not. Recording the contract simply puts the world on...

Hire an attorney to draft a new deed transferring the title from you to and your wife. You will also need him/her to prepare NYC ACRIS transfer...

What do i do when my landlord asks me to make my rent checks payable to a different account?

It usually means that the landlord sold the premises and is advising you who the new owner is.

No. After a lease expires if you continue to occupy the premises you automatically become a month to month tenant.