The bankruptcy will discharge your legal obligation to pay the mortgage, so you don't have to worry about paying any mortgage shortfall or any...

Will I lose my deed of trust if the borrower got his property by fraud?

It sounds like you are a bona fide encumbrancer, meaning that you acquired an interest in the property in good faith and without knowledge of the...

It is not clear that the tenant has formally abandon the unit and thereby terminated the tenancy. California law permits landlords to serve a...

Time is of the essence in most real estate contracts in California, and deadlines can be strictly enforced. However, courts have found that the...

You can file together, but he must sign all documents filed with the bankruptcy court. This can be done despite the incarceration. The bankruptcy...

Sale of the house during probate?

An action to quiet title and remove a lien can be brought in the probate court.

Does title company have to provide marketable title for insured grant deed if seller never owned the all or part of the deed?

The title insurer may be responsible based on the limited set of facts provided. You need to file a claim with the title insurer, assuming you are...

I satisfied the lien and they didn't take it off my title

Contact child services and verify that you are current on payments. If you are current, they should remove the lien. Alternatively, the title...

Any surplus funds should be in the possession of the foreclosing trustee or deposited with the county court.

Can I receive any real or personal property from a person that died without a will or trust and no heir if I am her conservator?

It sounds like the estate will have to be probated, although certain accounts may have payable on death designations which do not need to be...