It depends. Did you sign the lease? In Florida (and elsewhere), the Statute of Frauds requires that leases for real property be memorialized in...

My husband died and I was told that I am not the beneficiary, this was changed and I dont know how or why. Help please!

In Florida, as long as you were still married at the time of his death, you are absolutely entitled to an elective share of the estate, regardless...

How to tell if anyone holds papers on a piece of land?

I do practice both real estate and trusts and estates law, so I feel competent to answer your question. First, though, I want to clarify what you...

As mentioned by Attorney Lampert, there is no requirement that your husband appear on either mortgage or deed in Florida. Who told you that he HAD...

How can I wipe out home line of credit in bankruptcy , is it possible?

Depends on what Chapter of the Bankruptcy Code you are filing under. Under Chapter 7, the answer would be a qualified "yes" - however, if you are...

No, it doesn't. There are a few things, among them forgery and violation of the RAP (Rule Against Perpetuities) that make a deed void from the...

My mother died and my sister was the execautor do i have the right to see the will

You can also check with the public records in Brevard to see if the will was properly filed with the clerk. The executor has to file the will...

I am thinking of filing a quiet title action in order to get rid of Mers mortgage. Is it adviseable to do this before

As my colleague says, a quiet title action is done in a court, before a judge to remove invalid liens or "cloud" from title - not to dispose of a...

How do I remove a name from the Title of the house?

Once you have taken the steps outlined by Attorney Deason, it is as simple a matter as recording the judge's order giving you sole title to the...

My deceased Mom has an ammended trust leaving her condo to my daughter. How do I get her name on the deed?

As Trustee of the estate, you will first need to make sure that all your mother's creditor's are paid from the estate - that includes the mortgage...