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We signed a lease purchase agreement with almost 3,000 down as option fee.

William's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

You can break your contract, but you will likely forfeit your down payment. This depends on the terms of yoru contract, but the contracts I prepare...

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We are in a lease purchase agreement for a home and we have until Aug to obtain financing. during lease potion the owner needed

William's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

You question is incomplete, but I'll assume you are asking if you can break your lease/option and retain your down payment because the hot water...

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My landlord already filed an eviction, stayed there after making payments and landlord accepted them, can he file for a writ?

William's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

Based on your facts, the landlord likely condoned to a month-to-month tenancy when he/she cashed your rental check. Memphis, however, is governed...

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Am I legally responsible to stay since my lease ran out, and do I have a case of fraud concerning the Lessor?

William's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

In Tennessee all contracts regarding real estate must comply with the statute of frauds, meaning it must be in writing to be enforceable. There...

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The driveway to my house is actually located on adjacent Nickajack Port Authority land and it has been there since 1990.

William's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

There are a few different ways you may have acquired a permanent easement. If your driveway is the your only means of access to a public road you...

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Rental building

William's answer | Answered on May 14, 2013

Probably not. The rental company should want their building back, especially if the rental payments are delinquent. I advise seeing a property...

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Can a quit claim be done on my deceased mother's home without a will ?

William's answer | Answered on May 02, 2013

Real property is not part of the probate estate unless there is a Will that gives power and direction to the Executor to handle the real property. ...

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How can I save mother's property from estate recovery? Can it be gifted to her childern?

William's answer | Answered on April 03, 2013

Given the fact that she is already on medicaid more than likley means estate recovery will have a valid claim on the property. However, there are...

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Can my mother and father sign their house over to me?

William's answer | Answered on April 02, 2013

As said by the other attorneys, this is a broad question with several factors to consider. I will add that one additional factor is the age,...

William Evan Anderson's Answers (29)

We signed a lease purchase agreement with almost 3,000 down as option fee.

We are in a lease purchase agreement for a home and we have until Aug to obtain financing. during lease potion the owner needed

My landlord already filed an eviction, stayed there after making payments and landlord accepted them, can he file for a writ?

Am I legally responsible to stay since my lease ran out, and do I have a case of fraud concerning the Lessor?

The driveway to my house is actually located on adjacent Nickajack Port Authority land and it has been there since 1990.

Rental building

Can a quit claim be done on my deceased mother's home without a will ?

How can I save mother's property from estate recovery? Can it be gifted to her childern?

Can my mother and father sign their house over to me?