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A home seller in FL omitted a problem with a condo on their disclosure form. What is my recourse after purchasing?
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Answered on July 20, 2014
It is sometimes possible to recover your damages against the seller, or other parties, depending on the facts. For example, if you had a home...
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If a deficiency judgment was filed under one spouse only but the mortgage note was under both name can the bank seize my assets?
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Answered on July 15, 2014
No, if the bank does not have a judgment against you, it cannot go after any of your assets. It also cannot ask you to complete a Fact Information...
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Bankruptcy question -for Lee county attorney please
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Answered on July 06, 2014
A consultation with a bankruptcy attorney is free, and you should take advantage of that. There are several things that may affect the answer to...
Is it legal to send a revised invoice for work done after the first invoice was received?
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Answered on June 25, 2014
It is difficult to give you an answer without reviewing the written documents. You may want to look at the HOA contract as well, since that may...
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My father is unable to live alone anymore. He has a mortgage. What happens if he walks away from his house
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Answered on June 25, 2014
It is possible that the mortgage company will foreclose on the property, and then obtain a deficiency judgment against him. You should probably...
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Where can I find legal precedents for a Florida civil trial concerning a "tenants in common" dispute between co owners?
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Answered on June 24, 2014
Explaining how to do legal research would take a lot longer than this space provides. Future lawyers go to law school for 3 years or more learning...
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I received a letter with a deficiency balance after foreclosure. want to file bankrupcty, but a have more than one asset at tim
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Answered on June 23, 2014
It would be best to sit down with a local bankruptcy attorney. It is almost always a free consultation.
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When dealing with an In Deed of Lieu process, can the government hold us responsible if the house sells short of the amount due?
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Answered on June 23, 2014
If the mortgage company believes that it is forgiving debt (by accepting less than the amount due), then it is required to issue a 1099-C form,...
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I had a deficiency balance after foreclosure and I dont want to filed bankrupcty is that he only option?
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Answered on June 22, 2014
You can work out a settlement with them if they are willing to do that. More likely, they will come right after your assets. Bankruptcy is usually...
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Is a Notice of Commencement binding, if the contractor has the wife sign the husbands name w/o husbands knowledge?
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Answered on June 11, 2014
Your question seems to contradict itself. In one place, you state that the wife signed without the husband's knowledge. In another place, you...