Yikes! Well, the good news is that you won't have to confront this bad actor in a partition matter. It is a property transaction as long as you...

I changed your category to Tax. I'm anxious to hear the answer as well. You need to speak to a tax attorney.

So, here's the bottom line. If you sell it without a lawsuit, you get half. You could also ask nicely for an agreement from the other party to...

Get an attorney to help you respond to the complaint. The first few moves you make are critical. Don't be penny-wise pound foolish and try to do...

"... will not be bought out," and "house will be sold." This is unclear. If your wife is on title with her parents she should be getting her 1/3...

Get permission as Mr. Kane suggested or pay the taxes and all the upkeep for five years and then sue for Adverse possession. I agree first way is...

I agree with Ms. Doling, except that you may be able to refi that second or find another way to pay them without bk. If there is a lot of equity...

It "should be separate property" does that mean it isn't? If the surviving spouse is on title, then she has the right to possession. I'm...

The short answer to your actual question is yes, your grandmother can transfer her portion of the joint tenancy to someone else. When she does...

Unfortunately, a lot of my practice is children stealing from parents. If your instincts tell you that is what is happening, then trust them. ...