When our dad left mom a life estate, who settles the estate if mom has a will also?

you need to take the documents including the deeds and moms will to a lawyer to review. without reviewing the documents its difficult to provide...

make the payments as well as send a letter giving her the confirmation that your uncashed check was sent timely and ask her if she lost it or didnt...

Purchased a brand new home (still covered by builders warranty) we now have a bug infestation, can we seek legal action?

speak to a lawyer. have them review your warranty. the bugs are not the legal issue for which the warranty is applicable. the legal issue is water...

I need to find a lawyer to take my case with no money up front for wrongfull foreclosure against bank of america

speak to a lawyer. there are some that may take your case on a contingency basis. its not likely but in some instances the attorney fees provision...

An REO was sold for $225K and the balance was $175K. Who keeps the overage?

the owner of the house foreclosed would be assuming there are no other liens on the property.

My husband and I both have health issues if we both died what would happened to our house that is in foreclosure?

without a modification or short sale or some other legal defense to the foreclosure the foreclosure will continue until the property is sold at...

As a seller can I cancel a contract if I am denied a mortgage to purchase a new house

you will need to consult a lawyer to review the contract for your purchase. if the contract has a mortgage contingency you may be able to cancel...

I want to fire my lawyer who is also representing 2 other people from the same car of a auto accident. what is the procedure

you should retain your own lawyer and indicate that the lawyer representing you may have a conflict because he represents the driver of your car...

Parents died, mortgages on rental property, secured loans. Properties values were in excess of loans, per county assessed values

you need to retain the services of a lawyer familiar with foreclosure. the bank is seeking a deficiency against you. a lawyer familiar with...

How do I dismiss and retrieve files from an incompetent probate attorney?

consult a new lawyer in california and provide him this information as well as documents you have. he can review the court filings and advise you...