What am I entitled to upon the sale of our current house when his separate money was the down payment?

The presumption is that all property in a marriage is community property. If one party asserts that some assets is his or her separate property,...

What are options are available with quit claim.

The transfer of ownership by quit claim deed or any other type of deed from you to your ex-wife does not affect the relationship between you and...

What can I do when the successor trustee is refusing to abide by the Trust and has not provided it to the probate court

I am assuming that the trust was created separately from the will. If the trust had been part of the will (i.e. a testamentary trust), its terms...

Can I be charged the difference in rent of month to month for the wrong dates on the lease??

The landlord may have made the typographical error, but it was not entirely the landlord's mistake. Since both parties signed the lease as typed,...

What can I do when a cousin takes it upon themselves to rent a home which doesn't belong solely to them?

Just because your cousin "feels" it is her house does not necessarily make it so. Current ownership depends on the status of your grandparent’s...

Can my husbands lawyer inform his employer to stop dispersing court ordered child support through a wage withholding order?

Your husband's attorney knows that he or she cannot change the Court's orders. (If he or she does not know that, the judge may be giving lessons on...

I would think that the builder could adjust his or her marketing, provided that the new construction complies with the size, square footages,...

Is there anything I can do to combat my HOA?

Assuming that you neighbor is not going to move away, the ball is in the HOA's court. I would recommend that you rely on the previous approvals...

How to buy house from my mothers estate.

The terms of your mother's will would prevail unless all of the distributees under the will agreed to sell the property and divide the proceeds....

If the property was deeded to you by gift and the gift deed was recorded, the title to the property is already vested in your name and, as a gift,...