I have a divorced friend who has questions about a lien on her property.

The solution depends on the nature of the liens. They could be judgment liens, mechanics liens, liens which have expired, judgments against people...

May a person gift a piece of undivided land in Iowa to someone and retain a life estate if they are not the sole owner?

Yes, this certainly is possible. Any conveyance by this individual would only affect his or her interest.

Other than costs, what's the benefit of having an arbitration over a trial? Can something be arbitrated and then go to trial?

Arbitration is not an option in all circumstances. It appears that you already have hired an attorney. If that is the case, you should direct your...

Can someone please explain this to me. The part that states no employment contract or employment policy shall provide for

When you quit or get fired, your employer has to pay you no later than your next regularly scheduled pay date. If there is no agreement that says...

Can I hold the sellers of our home legally responsible for a waterline leak from the water pipe to the refrigerator?

I agree with Mr. Napleton's analysis. It likely would be a simple matter to run a new line or to cap the valve where it taps into the pipe. It may...

What recorse do I have with landlord that doesn't want to renew my lease after 3 yrs because they feel they can't satisfy me

That is one of the downsides of renting. By the same token, you would have the right to leave the property at the end of the lease. Unless your...

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What is the worse thing that can happen to a person obtaining foreclosed property under adverse possession

More information would be needed to answer your question. Certainly you could lose your investment. Consult with a real estate attorney to ensure...

What is the worse thing that can happen to a person obtaining fourcloused property under adverse possession

More information would be needed to answer your question. Certainly you could lose your investment. Consult with a real estate attorney to ensure...

It would depend on where the crime was committed, and the nature of the offense.

The penalty is up to 30 years in prison and up to a $1,000,000 fine. Yes, really. If the loan has been paid in full, it is unlikely that anyone...