Mortgage question- after closing is it proper to wait almost 3 months to register the mortgage with it having been sold with

"Registering", meaning recording the deed of trust with the county Register of Deeds office, usually takes place soon after closing. However,...

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Generally speaking, landlords have a "reasonable" amount of time to make repairs. However, if the problem is causing damage to the premises, to...

I changed my name legally but now my concern is how would I go about signing off on a warranty deed that has my old name on it?

Good advice from Attorney Harrell. In my opinion, because your signature will need to be notarized, and I'm assuming your current ID has your new...

Great advice from Attorney Marsh. If there are problems with the paperwork (deeds, deeds of trusts, assignments, etc.), those problems will be...

Is there legal help for dealing with trying to pay a bill that was put into collections, but the agency is not cooperating?

Yes, there are federal and state laws related to debt collection that provide rights for debtors and place obligations and restrictions on debt...

Employment agreement

The facts you've presented are a little unclear. It sounds like you signed a non-compete agreement with Firm B and now Firm B is claiming that you...

Water bills -- apartment complex 320 apartments --- is the markup legal?

The short answers to your questions are: (1) Yes, this is legal, but only if the management company/owners are in compliance with several...

I brought a car from a used car dealership and its been 30 days. What steps do I have to take to receive my tags and title?

NC law imposes specific requirements on dealerships, including timelines for providing tags and title. If the dealer is dragging his fee and being...

What are my (and ex's) responsibilities/consequences after he took advantage of the insurance company's mistake?

If you are the policy holder, then you likely have some liability for his claim. You should have an attorney review your insurance documents to...

Is a cosigner responsible for paying back any money on a car that has been repoed and sold?

To determine whether the cosigner is jointly liable for any remaining balance owed, I would need to review the actual loan documents. However,...