Can I get a lien on a property if I put down the down payment, but the mortgage is in a friend's name?

You need to go over your set of facts with a lawyer in your community that specializes in either property law or debt collection--or both. You...

We are currently living in our home and would like to add our two sons to the deed of our home. do you know whom to go to?

If you are concerned about avoiding probate at the time of your death, you really need to do nothing. Florida Constitutional Homestead provides...

If the father was single, under Florida constitutional homestead provisions his interest in the property would descend immediately to the daughter...

Three people on deed to house. One person wants to move people into house but other 2 people on deed dont want new tenants

Unfortunately, land ownership does not operate like a student council meeting! The way out of the box is to seek partition by filing an action...

What happens in a disclose presuit conference between the defandent and plantiff lawyers

The door is wide open for anything productive: at a minimum the parties/lawyers should disclose everything that is not privileged, but the whole...

Is 200 requests for admissions reasonable?

NO! That's excessive Download a copy of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure: http://www.txcourts.gov/media/514725/TRCP_2014_01_01.pdf After...

Can I fire a painter in florida because of poor performance

All of those things can happen. You can lawfully refuse to pay the balance. He can file a lien; however, your defense to the lien is that his...

Case reopened when bank filed for writ of possession. What legal stratigy can I use?

I beg to differ with my colleague If your foreclosure was obtained by David Stern's office it is highly likely that they used "robo-signed"...

Am I able to receive 50% of land & business out of state owned by my wife of 17 years?

A Florida court cannot determine the division of assets outside the state. Moreover, Florida is not a community property state, and even if a...

Undisclosed suicide in newly purchased home

Suicide victims are more to be pitied than feared. Suicide seems to run rampant in my family, but you never get used to it. The law is very...