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My brother left his house to me by way of a life estate me being the remainderman on the deed. This property has a mortgage,I am
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Answered on October 03, 2014
A fascinating issue which we have litigated in the courts. If the mortgage was created as a lien only on the life estate, you are generally not...
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Cigarette Smuggling through Maryland
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Answered on September 27, 2014
Your friend needs either private counsel, or a state or federal public defender.
I was arrested for a DUI but did not have my keys in the car; I also disconnected my battery.
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Answered on September 27, 2014
Discuss the Shelter Doctrine with counsel near you.
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Can my husband and his exwife file separate law suits for medical malpractice of son who was 21 and not married and no children
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Answered on September 25, 2014
Death cases have two potential claimants- The first are the "survivors" of the decedent. In this case, your adult son had no wife or children, but...
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Does a property buyer have recourse against sellers for failing to disclose the nature of an easement, years after the sale ?
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Answered on September 24, 2014
Your neighbor, deaf or not, is charged with notice of all items recorded in the land records (deaf does not mean incompetent, or unable to read and...
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My wife pays the house taxes every year. she wants to own the house. she has two sisters and one brother.
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Answered on September 24, 2014
The house is still property of your dead grandmother's estate. An estate deed must be filed showing the owners (according to either the written...
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Can I tell a tenant they are no longer allowed to park in lot (acquired tenant with purchase of property)?
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Answered on September 18, 2014
Any written document may be amended with the consent of both parties, so talk to them. And a written contract can be amended, over time, by the...
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Our mom passed almost 2years ago only name on deed is hers how do we get her name off and youngest sister name on
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Answered on September 17, 2014
There must be a deed out of your mothers estate (and oneust be opened to do this). And all other heirs must then disclaim entitlement. These are...
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Our brother's closest successor (MD) is mom. No will, kids, spouse, property. Just cash. Does mom get all or divide w siblings?
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Answered on September 14, 2014
Assuming all true, and no alternate payable on death provision, Mom is the winner.
My signature on mortgage note appears to be a forgery.
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Answered on September 13, 2014
You must make a timely motion and counterclaim. But if you actually received the loan money, or benefited from the loan, the lender can retain the...