What to do with land that is undesirable and unusable?

Working with estates and real estate can confusing. Generally, the first step is to ensure that the proper estate administration procedures have...

House is in my name house was brought in cash. the deed is in my name. my parents decide to leave it for me.

What documents evidence the house being in your name? How did you take ownership? It is possible that your mother cannot take the action she...

You might be able to prevent your neighbor from using your driveway. To answer this more thoroughly, I would need more information. For example,...

In order to properly answer this question, I would need more information. I will say that generally anything is possible, yet purchasing land from...

Is this something that is legal and now her hands are tied is she out of this $4000 we are owed 2 checks now

While I don't have enough information to fully answer, I will say that this does not "feel" right. The law attempts equitable solutions - your...

How to break a rental lease?

Yes, it is possible but more information is needed. You could be deemed "constructively convicted" - essentially meaning the landlord (LL) has...

We only have the transaction that she cashed $30,000 and a witness who also know our situation. Will these enough to suit her?

These limited facts could be enough to proceed with litigation. Prior to initiating litigation a further review of the facts would be needed. It...

If my stepdad dies before his share is distributed and without a will does his new wife get his share?

As an attorney regularly working with estate administration, this is a bit unclear for me to answer at present. I would need more information to...

Does the apartment owner have a legal right to hold the holding fee and keep the administrative fee in this scenario?

More information would benefit me in answering this question. In regards to the "holding fee" - what was the agreement? Did the Landlord...

When I go to my landlord's office tomorrow, do I have grounds to challenge them regarding the late fee due to the above ?

These are good questions. There is possible ambiguity in the contract. In such a situation, the law could favor the tenant (i.e.: the...