Inactive businesses get sued all the time. The problem is if they are inactive, do they have assets that can be reached? Your key question is...

Can a deed in lieu of foreclosure be changed to a deed transferring ownership in a private mortgage between individuals?

I am assuming it says it is a deed in lieu of foreclosure. There is certain operative language regarding a deed in lieu of foreclosure and the...

Case has not gone to court in my forclosure so what dose Proof of Publication - Notice of Sale mean??

It means you are totally mis-informed about your foreclosure case. The fact is that is HAS gone to court and there is a final judgment of...

If the city & I have no plans on file how can I be denied a permit based upon structure I'm told was not permitted?

Your situation is one of the most frustrating we come up against for clients. I am sure your experience is no less annoying. Unfortunately the...

How does one structure a small s-corp to have business asset protection and what type of attorney should be retained?

With the current structure you are likely protecting your personal assets from these claims but the cash in the corporation is not protected. ...

Unfortunately this is a slippery slope which I have litigated against an Escrow Agent. The key here is the escrow agreement and whether it is a...

Foreclosure Statute of Limitations

I wish I could tell you yes - but the answer is no. Recent appellate rulings in Florida say that each month (event) of non-payment is a separate...

Unless otherwise contracted for with the closing agent / title company, open permits are not an insured item and not a regular service of the title...

How do I protect my investment property after I've settled a past due balance with the HOA?

You need to first determine that you have "good and marketable title" - you do that by getting a title report or even title insurance. Next you...

Short sale approved by Bank set to closed May 23, 2014. All papers signed by Buyer and Seller. After 4 hour interview

You have not explained why the "Board" (assume association board?) wants this release and further why the Buyer at least is not willing to sign it.