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Signed a lease with 1 owner of property. Owner gave property to "ex" in divorce. "ex" wants us out to sell.
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Answered on February 27, 2014
Unless your lease specifically states otherwise, you have the right to remain in the property until your lease terminates. Ex wants you out?...
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Life insurance.
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Answered on February 26, 2014
No, she cannot claim benefits that you have designated to someone else. However, she does have a point that you are using marital funds to pay for...
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Can a husband and wife take title to real estate in proportions other than 50/50?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
Assuming this is NOT your homestead property, yes, but only as tenants-in-common. What that means is that if Wife wants to sell her 90% share of...
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Is a person that left a home 25 years ago still entitled to it if the other person dies?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
If she is on the deed she is an owner to the extent left her by the deed. Depending on how the deed is titled, i.e., tenants-in-common or joint...
I have judgments. Will each one have to be paid at closing when I sell my house? Or, do they have to be attached to property?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
It depends. If the judgments have been made liens against the property, then they will have to be satisfied before or at closing or the new owner...
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Am I responsible for the mortgage on a home in FL?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
The title company is definitely at fault for failing to get your signature on the mortgage. Florida law is definitive - mortgages are not valid...
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Do I have to provide written notice for my unlawful occupant prior to filing for unlawful detainer?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
In order to get an unlawful detainer granted, you have to provide proof to the court that; 1) you have a legal right to the property and they don't...
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Can I petition my dad who has a life estate for not paying taxes or maintaining property that I inherit from my mother?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
If you don't want to lose the property you MUST get those back taxes paid AT ONCE. Otherwise, as mentioned by Attorney Davis, you will lose the...
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PR of father's estate has a question about probate property...and yes...I have a probate attorney....NEED variety of opinions!
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Answered on February 25, 2014
If you already have an appraisal, why would you want to get another one? I am not sure what your legal question is - it seems you need to ask your...
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Homestead
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Answered on February 25, 2014
No, she doesn't have to be present at closing, but as my colleagues have stated - from the date of your marriage, if the property is your...