Who inherits Dad & Stepmother’s Estate?

If Dad's will named the kids, the estate should go to them, subject to the step-mother's statutory claim. I suspect that perhaps the will left the...

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Can the individual addressed on a settlement claim check legally sign it over to a third party, or will the issuer reject this?

If the person to whom the check was issued endorses it, and your friend endorse it again when the check is deposited, there should be no legal...

I'm not quite sure what you mean by a "one party consent state," but in Oregon you are violating the law if you record a conversation without the...

The general rule is that a land owner cannot unreasonably interfere with the use of an easement upon his or her property. Whether or not the...

Can I save estate tax by adding my child into LLCs for multi family rental property ?

As Mr. Oberholtzer points out, there are a number of issues: perhaps most importantly the stepped up basis and the Oregon estate tax. If you are...

Can my ex wife sell the house if she is ONLY on the deed, I am ONLY on the mortgage?

It sounds like we have issues of foreclosure, bankruptcy and a sale of the property all mixed together. You really need to sit down with an...

It is unfortunate that government and the police can't and don't enforce all the laws vigorously, but they evidently feel that their resources are...

Earnest money was never deposited and contract was breached by buyer. What route should I take?

No one can answer this question without knowing all the details and reading the contract. Make an appointment to see a local real estate attorney,...

How can I get my truck back that's legally in my name but not in my possession

You bought it, you broke it, you own it, the loss is yours, unless there is some factor you haven't mentioned. By any chance did the seller wreck...

You don't say that you are married, but either as a divorce or as the dissolution of a domestic partnership you need to get some legal help. You...