As prior counsel stated, recording a deed doesn't make it valid. It will, however, prevent you from refinancing the property and we'll affect...

Mom has a living trust, at 97 she has dementia and won't admit it,I am beneficiary, she's giving her money away to scams..Help

You need to see an attorney ASAP. You can get a temporary conservatorship established pretty quickly so that you can get control of her finances....

Can I turn a joint tenancy deed into a tenancy in common without the consent of the co-owner?

Yes, you can sever the joint tenancy without your sister's permission. You need to record a deed conveying the property to you and your wife as...

If I close my complaint with contractor license board, to get the lien off my property and paid the crooks, then can I re-file?

Before you cancel your complaint, you want to make sure that the mechanics lien is valid. Generally, the contractor had to provide you with...

Is it normal for the selling lender to defend the buyer in the post-foreclosure law suit?

Unfortunately you have to pay for your own defense. As the others said, you may have a claim against the bank. Also, you may be able to establish...

Was the previous owner of our home legally obligated to tell us about a theft next door and bad neighbors?

Unfortunately, the former owners don't owe a duty to disclose these things. If the neighbors are really bad, you can look into trying to resolve...

I and 9 other investor invested in a small hotel in Lake Tahoe. I used my LLC in WY to invest.

I agree with prior counsel and advise you to contact an attorney as soon as possible. There aren't enough facts to provide any guidance, but you...

What are my rights as an apartment renter regarding owning one medical marijuana plant?

The law isn't clear regarding residences. It says that places of employment and jails are not required to accommodate usage, however it is...

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My mother-law passed a few months ago she left a living trust, however one of the familes property is only in her fathers name

Based on the facts above it is hard to say that you could use a heggstad petition to have the property transferred to your wife and her siblings. ...

Subpoena for production of business records was objected due to attorney-client work. I guess next step is to file a motion to

You are required to meet and confer before you file a motion to compel (Cal. Code of Civil Procedure Section 2016.040). Since this deals with the...