How can I find a lawyer or attorney that will handle a real estate case, but only charges if I win.

Dear Clarion, As I understand it, you have a breached agreement of sale. I do not know anyone who will do this case on a contingency basis - and...

Is it legal to take out a lien on a property using the name of an owner of that property after that owner has died?

Dear Malvern, is this a mechanic's lien or a mortgage as security for the payment of the panels over time? Who signed the agreement with the...

Dear Clarion, It depends, what do you want, a lawsuit or to sell the house? Figure that out first, then go from there,

How do I make my ex sign off on the house

Dear Reading, I am amazed at how often this type of question comes up, there should be a separate heading called "ummarried couple bought house...

If I'm on the title (home) not on mortgage with bank, can affect my credit ability in any way buy an other property. Thank you.

Dear Huntingdon Valley, I am sorry for your troubles. My guess is you are not on the NOTE but did sign the Mortgage since you were on the deed. ...

How can I get sheriffs deed recorded timely.

Dear Malvern, You can add this to Attorney Carr's response: Rule 3136. Distribution of proceeds. (a) Not later than thirty days after...

How can I sell a home that was jointly owned by my late common law husband and myself?

You say the house was owned jointly, but that could mean several things. I suggest you take the deed and any will or probate documents (which I...

How does the sale of my deceased father's home affect me and am I legally entitled to any of the proceeds?

The easy and most lawyerly answer is it depends. You need to take all of your Father's estate documents and a copy of the deed to an experienced...

Can brother who is trying to steal property take my name off home insurance policy without my permission?

Dear Wilkes-Barre, One of us is confused. Did the Brother quit claim the property to your favor 11 years ago and is now trying to get it back? ...

Does refinancing a house from a joint tenancy to a single owner protect me from inheritance tax or Medicare look back?

Any portion of this transfer that is considered a gift most likely will trigger some of your feared consequences. And I doubt your lender will...