Our mort servicer foreclosed on us, stated that our loan fraud occurred during origination. What can we do?

Your biggest problem, probably insurmountable, in suing for fraud is the Statute of Limitations, 3 years from the date of the injury - close of...

We have purchased property in foreclosure but the prior owner will not vacate. What is the legal process to get him to leave?

The good news is that you only have to give the hold-over owner a 3-day notice to vacate, instead of the 90 notice if they were tenants before the...

If I file an ex parte writ of attachment along with my complaint, how do I obtain a writ of attachment hearing date?

Also, you should include your declaration of facts that warrant an ex parte hearing, such as imminent danger that the thing to be attached is at...

How do i settle a 2nd heloc mortage without defaulting on it?

How did the 2nd loan - the HELOC - become unsecured? I doubt that has happened. Merely restructuring the first loan doesn't reconvey the junior...

Self help methods, like lockouts, are unlawful. The landlord must follow legal procedures starting with serving a proper Notice to...

How do i put a mortgage in my name after my husbands death.

If you and your husband were on title as joint tenants, or as community property with right of survivorship, you are now the 100% owner by...

What is the proper procedure for filing an application for Writ of Attachment?

I agree that pre-judgment writs of attachment can be a bit tricky, and judges will be sticklers on details. One other point here: You can/should...

Leased a house that wasn't disclosed it was already in short sale

The landlord failed to disclose a material fact that you could not have reasonably discovered on your own. Had you known this fact you would not...

Is there a legal obligation to inform the tenants of pending foreclosure?

There is no statute requiring disclosure, however, the common law regarding fraud and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair...

What is the tax effects of an LLC? Should I make election for the LLC to be treated as an S corporation?

For tax purposes, LLCs are usually treated as partnerships. The net profits or losses are passed through to the members in proportion to their...