Do I have any rights to this land?

Contracts affecting real estate generally have to be in writing. There are some exceptions, but you would still have to prove what the agreement...

Can I take my step brothers house? He died in 2012 and nobody has taken it not even the city has.

There is not enough information in your question to give a clear answer. If the oldest and not-adopted step-brother died before either of his...

My husband went through a divorce in 07 and ex wants him to sign quit deed for a timeshare now.

It sounds like she was awarded the timeshare in the divorce decree but he never got around to signing over his interest. If that's true the easiest...

Probably not, though there aren't enough facts in your question to give a definite answer. It may depend on the nature of your claim of ownership....

Land in mother's name and house was in my name and when deployed, spouse put name on house.

I'm don't understand your question. Your wife added her name to the deed to a property owned by your mother? You'll need an attorney to have a...

It sounds like she made a valid inter-vivos gift to you. Such a gift would not have been her property when she died and should not be part of her...

What if the Trustees on my Grandparents living trust, don't ever proceed with their wishes?

There's nothing anyone can do for you on an internet message board. You're going to have to take your documents and go see an experienced lawyer....

I agree with Ms. Katz that if you have an adopted sister that was adopted as a child, she and you would generally have equal standing. But if your...

How do you transfer ownership of a property of a deceased mother. The property is involved in a reversed mortgage?

To transfer the house title to your mom's heirs will require a probate proceeding. If she did not have a valid will, the title will pass to the...

Most states have versions of what is sometimes called "probate by affidavit" -- a process for heirs of small estates that would not justify the...