I agree with Attorney Cohen. To the extent both a deed and a will concern the same property, the deed controls, since it became legally effective...

This is going to be a very, very close call, so please have an experienced elder law or estate planning attorney visit your father to ascertain...

You would have to look up the case history at nccourts.gov, and check to see if a Motion for Sanctions has been calendared and ruled upon in court....

While I do not practice in Tennessee, in U.S. jurisdictions generally, the remainderman under a life estate deed has standing to sue the life...

Yes, there are real estate litigators with niche practice areas in HOA litigation. You should be able to find several on this site, or in other...

You cannot--or at least not unilaterally. If you and your daughter (presuming she is now a legal adult) cannot come to a buyout agreement in...

The repairs and maintenance of the property ultimately fall to the trustee, who has a fiduciary duty to protect the trust's assets as much as...

These are strategic decisions that are within the discretion of the lawyer representing the HOA. Lawyers have to make over a hundred decisions...

This does not raise any serious legal or ethics issues, assuming that both spouses are properly trained board members with full knowledge of, and...

No legal consequences; these minor errors are common occurrences in real estate instruments, despite the best efforts and intentions by lawyers and...