Yes you can. But consult with a lawyer for details as to how and why.

What type of lawyer do I need in this case?

This is a question for a family law attorney aka domestic relations...

We cannot provide legal advice particularly since an attorney would have to actually read the lease to determine relative rights and obligations. ...

I think the more important issue is that your sister obtains legal advice so that she handles this situation appropriately. If handled properly,...

Can a tenant be sued for negligence if they caused a fire in your home, destroying 2/3s of home?

This is why you pay the homeowners insurance first. Sounds like they should've been evicted a lont time ago or a cash for keys offered so as to...

Ditech home loans is being sold to new owners? What effect will this have on me?

You need to consult with a bankruptcy attorney and i am a real estate attorney. But most attorneys will want to review documents prior to...

Can a buyer hold money that was promised in an "as is" sale to the seller after the estate taxes have been paid in full?

There should have been an escrow agreement signed at settlement which should answer all these questions. If you were represented by an agent you...

Where can I go to handle family disputes over property?

You have not provided enough information to answer this question online. For example, is your son on the deed with you or in his name alone? That...

Send a check payable in both names and let them figure it out. NOT your responsibility.

You cannot turn off water or lock doors if someone is still living there and it does not sound like enough evidence of abandonment. You should...