Will the property automatically be passed down to the children?

I agree with Mr. Clausen and would only add that there are deadlines for bringing a will to probate, so you should consider consulting a probate...

How do I find cases that are most similar to the circumstances of my situation?

Go to your local law library. Look for West's Key Digest and look for your search terms. There should be similar cases listed under the same Key...

Can a land lord give me only one day to leave?

Because there is no written lease, the landlord must give you a 3 day notice letter to vacate before initiating an eviction. So if there is an...

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Is there any time when the word LAND is referred to mineral rights in a deed?

"Land" includes all property interest, including mineral rights, unless they are specifically excepted or reserved. Also, a quitclaim deed does...

We received a final judgment to be evicted from our home. is it true we had 30 days to contest the eviction?

Actually, the time to appeal the eviction judgment (if this was a justice of the peace) is 5 days after the judge signed the judgment. You would...

Can I sue a neighbor for cutting down a tree on my property without permission.

Most likely yes. It depends on whether any portion of the tree overhang the property line, if the tree posed a danger of falling on neighboring...

A resident of a condo fell on a board that was on the sidewalkThe board was there for workers to push a wheelbarrow. Can she sue

This questions is really a personal injury/litigation question. I will change the practice area so that attorneys in that area can respond and...

Can a mortgage company sell a property before the judge has rendered a decision regarding foreclosure?

It depends on whether the sale was pursuant to a judicial foreclosure or non-judicial foreclosure. In Texas, some liens are allowed to be...

Can my girlfriend get POA out of her aunts name and into hers?

I agree with Mr. Baker. Your options now may be limited to initiating a guardianship proceeding if you believe the Aunt cannot act in the...

Recent reduction in income caused delinquencies in paying our mortgage. The loan servicer turned us down for a loan modification

Go shop around for other mortgage providers and try to refinance with them if your current lender is not being helpful. There are federal programs...