I owe my ex-wife $30k in 18 months as part of divorce agreement. Can she place a lien on my house now when I am not in default?

No unless you signed the lien, or unless she has a judgment against you. You really need an attorney to review what you are referring to and...

Good Day, I have a purchase contract in date, obligations fulfilled. Seller refused to sign papers in order to close escrow.

It is highly unusual for a deed to be recorded prior to the loans being paid off, the escrow would have sent out the payoff(s) usually via wire to...

I have a question on a default on a promissory note that is real-estate related.

My colleague is correct; it depends on what the Note says and your security agreement, and if secured, if there is any equity, you'll need a title...

Need advice on a short sale in Florida

I know a lot of folks in CA who have been there done that with FL rentals they bought through a real estate investment club; NO walking away is NOT...

You should really talk to a family law attorney, so I am changing the category to Family. But I would give a 3 days notice once he does not pay his...

If my contract calls has a provision in it that calls for both parties to resolve their legal issues in court of competent

Are you buying real estate from or selling real estate to your employer? Or are you talking about an employment contract? just on what you have...

Real Estate question

This is not uncommon language; my colleagues gives you a very succinct reply on the reasons. and yes it is possible your buyer will sell his...

What type of attorney should I be seeking? Ownership of a small business has been transferred w/o original owner's consent.

There are definitely ways an "owner" can get overrun, if he is one of several owners or several directors that ot in majority to "oust him" from...

How can I close a sole proprietorship franchise without incurring a hassle from franchisor

If it can be sold that is preferable, however you should be able to close the business without further penalty...however this would take some...

Home ownership - Title to home before or after marriage. Is there a difference in equal value?

This is actually a long and complex question with many factors, it is not as simple as you put it, you do not "acquire" it by getting married, you...