The judge is right. The life tenant is responsible for utilities, taxes etc during his life. There can no partition between the life tenant and...

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The talk of trusts is good. PA repealed the rule against perpetuities. ( if you can figure out what it used to be great for you. It was a full...

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I agree with my colleague on this point. For more detailed information see this article posted on my firm's site: ...

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Let me try to kindly tell you why there is not a line of lawyers at your door, begging to take your case. 1. You are still living in the house. ...

If your tree has roots going to her side, she may cut them. There is at least one case that says she can make you pay for the trimming.

If a branch of a tree rooted in a neighbor's property is a potential threat, can it be chopped off?

It can be chopped off if it is on your side of the property line. Do your neighbors have the money to pay for the trimming? Is the branch is on...

Facing civil suit from tenant claiming deductions letter noting deposit withheld reasons was late

The letter outlining the damages must be sent within 30 days of the end of the lease or the date they surrender and you accept the premises or you...

Let me tell you the most important part of your question. Under PA Zoning law, if the township gives you a proper cease and desist order and you...

Is it legal for a real estate contract to be transferred to another individual without the seller's knowledge?

Generally unless the seller is taking back financing, a court will not enforce a no assignment clause because there are no damages. Under current...

What is the statue of limitations on paying taxes on an inherited property ?

If you do this the technically correct way, you will get an appraiser to give you the value in 1987 and you will calculate the tax, the penalty and...