My brother wants me to sign a nonintervention document so he can sell my moms home. She does not have a will.

There are too many unanswered facts that are important for a lawyer to know before giving you guidance. Is there a probate action? Is there a...

You have not included all the facts a lawyer would need to provide advice. For general rules: (1) the tenant is required to pay rent and cannot...

If there is no easement burdening your land for the benefit of the property next door, and presuming there has not been actual utility access for...

Is it illegal to move property stake?

It is not legal to move a survey monument. It is considered a criminal act. See 58.04.015 "Disturbing a survey monument—Penalty—Cost. A person...

This is a two parter. I'm wanting to get divorced and file bankruptcy. Which should I do first?

I agree with both prior answers. Something else needs to be said though: You and he have very different facts and should have separate lawyer's...

Do I have sufficient basis to legally pursue the following matter, and if so, what's the best way?

It can be appropriate to seek a reimbursement of interest, late fees and penalties that accrued, based on their failure to send notices to the...

My husband died intestate and the home we live in is in his name as separate property, how can I change the title w/o probate?

The property in Washington will be considered separate property of your deceased husband, based upon your quitclaim deed at the time it was...

How can I legally protect and ensure my 'split' agreement with parent of net proceeds of sale of her home that I made possible?

If the owner is your mother, and if your mother is legally competent to sign a mortgage to encumber the property, then you can secure an agreement...

Is a mortgage or DoT void if the beneficiary is the same as the owner of the property?

Often the Deed of Trust names a Trustee that is not qualified. The appointment is void; that Trustee has no powers. However, there is no...

What type if lien to i file on a previous renter home who has not paid me for damages to my home

WA law does not provide a right to any type of lien that can be filed by a property owner against the land now owned by a prior tenant that caused...