I recieved a document today stating that the plaintiff filed a motion to dismiss foreclosure proceedings, what does this mean?

I would need some more information to address your question; but, in general terms, the Plaintiff in a foreclosure action is typically the lender...

Short sale's offers

Technically, you can submit both offers and let the bank decide which offer it prefers. However, you need to be careful. Most lenders require a...

If I have a contract on a house and financing fell through and they do not want to give deposit back and I am on the contract no

The fact that the deposit monies were provided by a party other than you should not affect your ability to get the money back. Be sure to review...

If roommates are smoking marijuana in a common room and I am upstairs in my private bedroom, could I be legally implicated?

My days of criminal practice are long gone, but there is a concept in many states of constructive possession. In other words, you don't have to be...

If a partner of an LLC with equal shares decides to leave business and start one of her own, is she entitled to half the busines

Your question raises several issues. I would agree that you should first review any operating agreement of the LLC, focusing on provisions...

My boyfriend and i own a home together and we are trying to short sale it. We had an offer and found out from the title company

The lien is going to have to be cleared up at or before closing, otherwise the buyer's title company either won't insure or will create an...

Is there a legal agreement where I can allow someone to tear down an old house on my property without being liable for injury?

It sounds as if you need to have this third-party sign some form of release agreement. Essentially, the agreement would state that he/she is...

We have an Equity loan from a home forclosed on in 2008. The home was the collateral for the debt do we still owe this debt?

The lender could still come after you for the deficiency. It's also possible that the original lender charged-off the debt (as a loss) and sold...

I think it would be wise to have your documents reviewed to make sure that you are interpreting them correctly. There is a difference between...

Im 50% owner in real estate, partner does not consult me on his uses of property. Certified letter refused. What now?

If I understand your question correctly, the property is not owned by an entity (such as an LLC) in which you and your partner have ownership, but...