Questions answered by James S. Tupitza

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Can my brother the administrator of fathers estate agree on a sale price of his house without consent from 4 siblings

James's answer | Answered on October 07, 2010

The Administrator of the estate has the power to make this decision. He did not need to seek your input. Estate administration is not a...

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Is there pennsylvania inheritance tax for a bank account in Germany?

James's answer | Answered on October 05, 2010

The account is fully taxable in PA DISCLAIMER The response given is not intended to create, nor does it create an ongoing duty to respond to...

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What can be done in court?

James's answer | Answered on October 05, 2010

You know I can smell a deadbeat all the way across the country. You need to sue him. Did he order the work or was it a joint order by this man...

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Can I get a form online that allows me to get an easement from three neighbors to use their private drive?

James's answer | Answered on October 05, 2010

You probably can get a from online. However, you can probably get instructions for brain surgery online. Get a real estate lawyer to prepare the...

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What is the difference between quit claim deed and interspousal transfer deed?

James's answer | Answered on October 05, 2010

I am not admitted in CA but I believe an interspousal deed is a true deed transferring title to the real estate from one spouse to the other. A...

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Tenant signed 6 mo lease didn't take security at that time tenant backed out 10 days before move in

James's answer | Answered on October 05, 2010

You can check online to see if they have filed a bankruptcy. If they have you are a general creditor and may file a proof of claim. You went to...

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How do you get out of a timeshare contract?

James's answer | Answered on October 01, 2010

Timeshares are not investments. They are "sentences" as in the criminal law system. You chose to sentence yourself to life. There is a market in...

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Besides the IRS-who else can sweep your personal bank accounts?

James's answer | Answered on September 29, 2010

In most states any judgment creditor can attach or garnish your bank account, unless the amount in the account is under a state set...

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If the bank is asking for a forbearance

James's answer | Answered on September 29, 2010

If your choice is forbearance or foreclosure the choice should not be difficult. The bank is not asked for forbearance, they are offering it to...

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I would like to add someone to the ownership of my property, how hard or what are the general cost?

James's answer | Answered on September 29, 2010

Get a lawyer to prepare a deed. Be sure you understand that person will be your 50-50 partner and you may have to file a federal gift tax...

James S. Tupitza's Answers (2757)

Can my brother the administrator of fathers estate agree on a sale price of his house without consent from 4 siblings

Is there pennsylvania inheritance tax for a bank account in Germany?

What can be done in court?

Can I get a form online that allows me to get an easement from three neighbors to use their private drive?

What is the difference between quit claim deed and interspousal transfer deed?

Tenant signed 6 mo lease didn't take security at that time tenant backed out 10 days before move in

How do you get out of a timeshare contract?

Besides the IRS-who else can sweep your personal bank accounts?

If the bank is asking for a forbearance

I would like to add someone to the ownership of my property, how hard or what are the general cost?