Questions answered by Lisa M Boswell

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The mortgage note is in my name alone but the deed has both of our names on it. What happens to the house?

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 31, 2014

What happens with the house really depends on what type of settlement/agreement you and your spouse are able to come up with. Otherwise a judge...

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Response to Slander of title, There was an overlay that was claimed that caused the Quiet title action.

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 31, 2014

The attorney who represented you should be able to give you an opinion on whether this was a slander of title issue.

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Attorney misconduct. representation without fee agreement. real estate liens, collection

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 31, 2014

The Florida Bar is the governing body that determines if an ethical violation has occurred. A complaint will get the ball rolling.

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Do I need a real estate or contract attorney for a residential home purchase?

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 31, 2014

Either type of attorney can help you, although a real estate practitioner may have more familiarity with real estate contracts. Hiring an attorney...

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What type of legal action should I ask a judge to force my ex to buy a life insurance policy for me to protect the arrears$200K?

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 31, 2014

I agree with the previous answers and would like to add that, as far as what it will cost, that is something you need to ask your attorney. The...

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How to get out of contract

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 31, 2014

If your son is a minor (under the age of 18), then he can avoid the contract. If he is 18 or older, he would have to seek termination under the...

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Florida animal cruelty

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 31, 2014

You can challenge the charge however I would recommend you do so with counsel. Your post is not very clear; are you saying you are 100% guilty? If...

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Tenant hasn't had power for 12 days not living at the property but left their dog in a room. Every window open.

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 29, 2014

I agree with Ms. Morcroft's answer and would like to add that a rescue group is not likely going to be able to confiscate the animal without the...

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Do i need to get cops involved to get my dog back

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 29, 2014

I wish I had more facts to answer your question but generally speaking, the police are only going to get involved if it is a criminal matter. It...

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I am being chased by a third party check cashing company b/c I stopped pymnt on a check to a contractor b/c he didn't do the job

Lisa's answer | Answered on July 17, 2014

I agree with Mr. Elie's response and would like to stress that the outcome in your situation turns on whether or not the check cashing store can...

Lisa M Boswell's Answers (137)

The mortgage note is in my name alone but the deed has both of our names on it. What happens to the house?

Response to Slander of title, There was an overlay that was claimed that caused the Quiet title action.

Attorney misconduct. representation without fee agreement. real estate liens, collection

Do I need a real estate or contract attorney for a residential home purchase?

What type of legal action should I ask a judge to force my ex to buy a life insurance policy for me to protect the arrears$200K?

How to get out of contract

Florida animal cruelty

Tenant hasn't had power for 12 days not living at the property but left their dog in a room. Every window open.

Do i need to get cops involved to get my dog back

I am being chased by a third party check cashing company b/c I stopped pymnt on a check to a contractor b/c he didn't do the job