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I have 30 ac. in mo. There is an old road I have driven since 1986 across someone elses prop.

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

You may have a claim for adverse possession (ownership) or for an easement (use of the property) but it's important you contact an attorney...

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I just had my land surveyed and another person has a fence on my land. can i remove this fence myself or put a sign up asking to

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

You should reasonably contact the party who thinks they own the land and ask how they came to install the fence. They may have a different survey...

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If you put a fence on someones property that is used for hunting only, how long does it take for someone to claim it?

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

The term you refer to is adverse possession. This legal doctrine provides that someone in possession of land continuously for a period of 10 years...

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Can former roommates be held liable for fees they acquired after I moved out?

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

The claim would arise from you against the roommates as the landlord won't care to participate in the matter since he/she has you to pay. Contact...

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Are there any special circumstances that allow a warranty deed to be challenged after the statute of limitations has expired?

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

I suspect your claim against brother will end once his estate is timed out in that he is deceased. Contact an experienced attorney quickly to...

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Short sale in missouri, on a 1st and 2nd, we had a contract with the seller to close in 6 months and lived and leased it

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

I'm sorry to hear of your issue. This is not an unusual story and somewhat typical of involvement with short sale properties. If you feel you are...

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I got charged for interest & penalties for real estate tax bill that I never received, is there a way to dispute them?

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

I am not encouraged for you. Pay the fees this year and make sure the collector has your correct information going forward. The property tax...

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What can she do to recieve the money she is overdue from the irs?

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

Please refer to my previous answer.

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What can she do?

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

File electronically and have any refund directly deposited into your account.

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What are my step-grandmother's duties?

M.'s answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

I suspect any court's interpretation of the writing will be that she can't perform waste on the property. Contacting an experienced attorney to...

M. Todd Miller's Answers (5542)

I have 30 ac. in mo. There is an old road I have driven since 1986 across someone elses prop.

I just had my land surveyed and another person has a fence on my land. can i remove this fence myself or put a sign up asking to

If you put a fence on someones property that is used for hunting only, how long does it take for someone to claim it?

Can former roommates be held liable for fees they acquired after I moved out?

Are there any special circumstances that allow a warranty deed to be challenged after the statute of limitations has expired?

Short sale in missouri, on a 1st and 2nd, we had a contract with the seller to close in 6 months and lived and leased it

I got charged for interest & penalties for real estate tax bill that I never received, is there a way to dispute them?

What can she do to recieve the money she is overdue from the irs?

What can she do?

What are my step-grandmother's duties?