I purchased a home with a friend, who now wants to buy me out. How should this be done?

Despite all the improvements to the home, the best way to decide on a good "buyout" price is to have the home appraised. The appraised value will...

My husband gave me a fake wedding certificate

Were you ever actually married? What is the problem you're seeking to correct here? Do you want alimony? Any lawyer answering your question...

Can I sue my apartment cmplx for giving a key to my apartment to someone not on my lease without my consent?

You probably could maintain a lawsuit on grounds of negligence on the part of your landlord. It is clear your landlord had a duty not to allow a...

Can an unlicensed real estate assistant create a legally enforceable residential lease agreement for an owner??

Georgia lawyer here. The fact that the agreement was given to you by someone who is not a licensed real estate agent is not a defense to its...

Becoming an estate administrator in Georgia is more involved than one quick filing. At a minimum, you must serve notice on all the heirs of the...

What should I do if my mother has a will of me having the house and land but she didn't have a signature on the will?

Unfortunately, the document you're describing is not even a will. Signature of the testatrix is a requirement for a will with very few exceptions...

What do i have to do to adopt my sister and brother.Instead of them getting adopted by someone else, is it possible for an 18yr

In Georgia, one must be at least 25 years old OR married to adopt. The would-be adopter must also be at least ten years older than the adoptee(s)....

Is a document legal if the Notary Commission expired?

No. A notary's seal only counts for anything as long as his/her commission term lasts. You were right not to pay.

How do I get a Dahlonega attorney investigated for a felony I have proof he committed?

The State Bar of Georgia will take your ethics complaint against any lawyer. If an ethics violation is proven, it could result in sanction, to...

Can a house be owned by two seperate people because of land issues?

The answer to your header is "yes," a house built across a boundary line can have two different owners - each owning the portion of the home that...