What are options I have for either getting out of the lease or getting her out of the apartment.

It sounds as if you are doing the right thing, meaning continuing to pay your half of the rent. I would surmise that she may be getting some...

If a an agreement is signed before its stated date, can a party unilaterally cancel it before that date?

Most leases will have a paragraph stating that the beginning date (sometimes called the date of possession or move in date) is not guaranteed, but...

What will happen?

I will focus on this part of question: "will my wife and son automatically get the home?" No. Your estate will have to be processed through the...

Is NY State real estate property ownership considered Tenancy by Entirety (TBE) for a legally married couple?

I agree with the other lawyers and will only add that therefore, the IRS cannot "seize" your home, meaning they cannot force a sale to be paid. ...

It appears as if he was paid what was due him. I base this on the fact that $4,500 work and materials remained to be done; and you and your...

Is it illegal for 7 people to live in 1 unit of a 2 family house

Although you did not mention a landlord, since you did post this in the Landlord & Tenant practice area, I will add that a landlord cannot prohibit...

Real estate question

This would be worth a visit to a lawyer. Take all your loan documents with you; it is possible that what you did is not prohibited by them. In...

Title Insurance

I agree that this sounds like a time share and also that you typically are offered the insurance when you first buy the ownership rights, not when...

My home is being auctioned

I suggest you go to the auction, and if there is a successful bidder (sometimes there is not), speak to him or her. You may have some documents...

The house I am living in my dad and his wife hold the deed I do have a contract I have been paying for eight years now my dad

It sounds as if you have a Land Contract (like a rent to own agreement) with your late father and his wife. If that is the case, and you have...