Questions answered by Gary Steven Gaffney

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Management companies changed in the middle of my lease. Which management company is responsible to return my deposit?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

I agree with my colleague, generally the LL (who is named in your lease), or his assignee. Property managers are just mere employees or agents of...

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I am in Ch. 7 Bankruptcy. If I try for a Mediation and am unsuccessful, can I then try for the MMM Modification after?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

I agree with my colleague 100%. I suggest retain a good local BR and/o FC attorney as soon as possible, FC defense and bankruptcy are NOT a DIY...

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Can my mother take her husband's name off of the house now that he's deceased

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

I agree with my colleague; the easiest way to do this is to record a certified copy of the death certificate in the public record (perhaps along...

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Discrepancy / error in deed book twice

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

I am not licensed in Georgis, so this answer will have to be academic/generic by necessity. Please be sure to consult with a good local real estate...

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How can I get the deed Out of a dead man name into my name.

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

You should consult with a good local real estate attorney, who can check the title, and see what needs to be done to have the property placed in...

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Do I have a law suite

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

The answer is likely "no," I'm afraid. Unless you have some facts that establish wrongful conduct by the folks you wish to sue, there's really no...

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I'm trying to find out if I have any rights at all in the situation I'm in

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

Sorry, but since your Mom and Dad appear to be still alive, it is just too early too tell. They could change their wills at any time! And one...

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I need professional advice and someone to look over the documents

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

Sorry, we cannot self-promote or make referrals on this Q and A forum; just check the nest, state and local bar sites, and the "find a lawyer" tool...

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Should my wife and I sue Allstate Ins.?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

Hmmm...Possibly, but the facts need to be a little better developed to do so, I think. In any event, this is the real estate law Q and A forum; I...

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Who can give us a consultation on contract?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 20, 2016

You should consult with a good local contracts attorney, or better yet, a construction lawyer. You can find them on line, at the state and local...

Gary Steven Gaffney's Answers (28494)

Management companies changed in the middle of my lease. Which management company is responsible to return my deposit?

I am in Ch. 7 Bankruptcy. If I try for a Mediation and am unsuccessful, can I then try for the MMM Modification after?

Can my mother take her husband's name off of the house now that he's deceased

Discrepancy / error in deed book twice

How can I get the deed Out of a dead man name into my name.

Do I have a law suite

I'm trying to find out if I have any rights at all in the situation I'm in

I need professional advice and someone to look over the documents

Should my wife and I sue Allstate Ins.?

Who can give us a consultation on contract?