Hi... I had mortgage with my ex husband 13 yrs ago.. He has now died and my name was removed from the deed but not the mortgage

If you make a payment that your deceased former husband was ordered to pay in the divorce decree, you should make a claim against your deceased...

DO I have any right to my house when my husband did a reverse mortgage after we were married but before i was put on title?

Reverse mortgages are like any other mortgages in that the Florida Constitution requires that both spouses must sign mortgages of homestead...

Can I sue a handyman, even if I am not resident or citizen in United States? I am a foreign investor

The fact that you are not a US citizen does not have any bearing in your case. Money has been taken from you and you have not received the work...

When can a lis pendens be filed?

If you are seeking just money damages, a lis pendens would not be proper. However, if one of the counts of your complaint was to establish a...

When is a lis pendens improperly filed?

A list pendens is a notice to the public that a lawsuit has been filed that could impact the title to a parcel of real estate. If the suit will...

If I refinance the mortgage and home equity loan solely in my name, can my ex-wife legally forgo alimony (she has offered this)?

You can do this, but you should consult the lawyer who represented you in your divorce. You should have the marital settlement agreement revised...

Voluntary association members are a member of corporation whether they pay dues or not?

The answer to your question depends on the wording of your declaration of covenants and restrictions and the articles of incorporation and by-laws...

Florida - Is a quit claim needed if you have a will?

If you and your wife own property together (legally referred to as a "tenancy by the entirety") your share of the property will pass to your wife...

Deed restrictions are not usually disclosed by the real estate broker but by the title insurer at the time the title insurance commitment is...

What is the "normal" cost of legal representation for purchasing a "condo"unit that is foreclosed and owned by bank?

You can get an idea of the range of attorney fees by calling several real estate lawyers in your area. Fee schedules for attorneys' fees for a...