A lawyer really needs to see your deed as a starting point. If there is no right of survivorship (i.e. if your father dies, his interest passes to...

How do I find someone whose fence is on my land? Neighbors think they live out of state

I don't recommend that you do that. Your neighbor may have certain legal rights in the land at issue if he/she/they has/have openly and notoriously...

Generally, I agree with Ben's answer that appears below, but I believe that his answer was premised on the assumption that the residential real...

Should I obtain a trespass warrant

If your residential real property is located in Knox County, Tennessee, if you have no written lease agreement with the current occupants, and if...

Should I sue in small claims or hire an attorney? Would these things be considered damage to my property?

In Tennessee, "small claims court" is called General Sessions Court, and that court has both civil and criminal jurisdiction in most counties. ...

How do I deal with a lien/judgment placed against me by mistake?

The lien has the sound of a judgment lien. If it is a judgment lien, then it will reference a judgment. I recommend that you track the judgment...

I have anoutstanding balance on a forclosure. can the mortgage company attach a lien on this?

Possibly. If the mortgage company obtained a judgment against you and subsequently recorded a judgment lien, if that judgment has not become...

It can't, unless your stepson has a legal interest in your property and Fingerhut has a judgment lien recorded against your stepson. Does your...

How to sue a company in PA when I live in TN? small claims court

Usually, it depends on the terms of the carrier contract. Where was the contract formed, in CA? If so, CA law might apply and the carrier contract...

How can I recoup money spent on a repair project that fell apart weeks later and the contractor has been unwilling to correct?

Assuming that the work that was performed was of a value less than $25,000 and that you have no written contract with the man that performed the...