The deed to my house is in my name and my step-son. Can I get it in my name only? Va.

To accomplish what you are asking you will either need to convince him to do so, or sue him. Your suit might either show there was a legal or...

Ms. Holcombe addresses the legal side of this question well. Unfortunately, though, in many cases the contract either isn't clear enough, or the...

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Could you please read the brief overview below thoroughly before answering the 3 questions? Thank you very kindly.

Ms. Holcombe addresses this issue correctly. Property rights are pretty sacred in America (primary residences even more so than other types of...

If you have an exclusive lease for a defined area, your landlord cannot require you to share that space with other tenants. You need to read the...

I need to remove my ex-husband from the deeds of 3 rental homes and the primary home all of which are in a revocable trust?

Your question requires an attorney to review the deeds and the trust before giving you an answer, so AVVO is really the forum for this question. It...

Can can I change the name of the owner on the deed to my house after purchase?

If you are the owner, you can deed the house to you and another person. The court can't do it for you. Find a real estate attorney in your area and...

As between Landlord and Tenant, the named Tenants on the lease are responsible for paying rent to the Landlord. If the Landlord doesn't get paid,...

Can you get a power of attorney broken?

You and your mother need to see an attorney.

What are my options?

Although not what a new owner wants to hear, Mr. Stevenson is right on the money. The effect of the merger doctrine is that, upon recording of the...

Can brother put us out mom put house in his name but he dont live here or hasn't been here since she died we spent bout 20 thous

If your mother deeded the house to someone (your brother or her brother, I couldn't tell which), then that person is the owner of the home. The...