I inherited townhouse form mom. The mortgage is still in her name I was wondering if could assume the mortgage .

Probably not. My guess is you will have to totally reapply for a new mortgage to pay off the old one. And the bad news is that the lender will...

Foreclosed home secondary Mortgage advice on what to do.

Given the length of time since the foreclosure, you MAY be the beneficiary of the statute of limitations which places limits on how long a creditor...

If a contract is made between an adult and a minor, can the adult just back out at anytime because there is a minor involved?

The other attorneys are correct as that is the general rule in Virginia as well. However, the minor cannot sue by him/her self - a parent or...

My second morgage company didnt record the note with the county, now the want to record the note with all attorney fees, etc...

I tend to agree that you should only pay what you agreed to pay and not have to pay extra for them to record what should have been recorded some...

IS company still liable if I let them out of building contract?

It depends on how you "Let them out" of the contract. And you should have seen a lawyer before signing anything with them. It could have been a...

I have a garnishment summons an I need help dont know what to do

The good news is they won't get much. The bad news is they will get something and every little bit hurts. As my colleague noted, this probably is...

My apartment has a outlet dat has caught on fire because of wires being old do I have a case?

My first question is why are you living there? I presume you've given written notice to your landlord -- you can then pay your money to the...

This is a very, very tricky area of the law. Part of 'adverse possession' (actually, prescriptive easement) requirements is that the use be...

My brother passed away without a will, he was divorced and had no children.

My good friend Mr. Farr is correct. I am in your area and can look over the details if you wish.

My husband has a home that is in his and ex wife name. What happens if my husband dies.

Other than getting the problem fixed -- and I have seen it hundreds of times in my career-- the answer to your question depends on whether he has a...